rare animals

Presents color photographs of eleven threatened animal species accompanied by brief description of each animal.

Discusses the effects of programs to save from extinction such endangered animals as bald eagles, whooping cranes, whales, and black-footed ferrets.

Simple text and photographs introduce endangered and extinct mammals, including the Ganges dolphin, Asian elephants, and the saber-toothed tiger.

Examines endangered animals, exploring some of the things that cause endangerment and what can be done to help.

A look at meerkats, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their tails, behaviors, relationships with humans, and their stable status in the world today.

"Mike and Kate are visiting the Miami Marlins ballpark when some rare animals from the ballpark's fish tanks go missing"--Provided by publisher.

Describes efforts to protect sea turtles, particularly Kemp's ridley turtles, and help them reproduce and replenish their once-dwindling numbers.

Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of wild cats, including tigers, bobcats, and more.

A survey of the past and present wildlife of Europe, Asia, Africa, Madagascar and the Islands of the Indian Ocean, the Malay Archipelago, Australia, and New Zealand. Includes a discussion on the future of wildlife.

Simple text and photographs introduce endangered and extinct invertebrates, including Greek red damsels, Oahu tree snails, Staghorn coral, pink velvet worms, trilobites, ammonites, and more.