rare animals

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rare animals

Wildlife, making a comeback

how humans are helping
1987
Focuses on previously endangered species that have made comebacks and avoided extinction through world efforts toward wildlife conservation.

Animals in danger-- Europe

1982
Brief descriptions of the European wolf, the otter, the peregrine falcon, and the European beaver, discussing the precariousness of their existence in Europe.

Interrupted journey

saving endangered sea turtles
2006
Describes efforts to protect sea turtles, particularly Kemp's ridley turtles, and help them reproduce and replenish their once-dwindling numbers.

Giant pandas

1986
Describes the characteristics and habits of the giant panda, its life in the wild and in captivity, efforts to hunt it and show it in zoos, and attempts to save it as an endangered species.

Endangered animal

1988
Discusses the reasons some animals have become extinct, the current factors which may lead to extinction of more species, and possible solutions.

Close to extinction

1988
Examines wildlife that is under threat or has become extinct and the causes of species extinction around the world.

The bottlenose dolphin

1994
Describes the ancestry, habitat, characteristics and life cycle of this marine mammal, including threats to its survival.

Hey! Get off our train

1994
At bedtime a young boy takes a trip on his toy train and rescues several endangered animals.

Can we save them?

endangered species of North America
1997
Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, natural habitat, and protection of many endangered species in North America, including Florida panthers, Puerto-Rican parrots, and a variety of wildflowers.

South American monkeys

1996
Introduces the monkeys of South America, many of which are now rare and endangered, such as the lion tamarin, woolly spider monkey, and bald uakari.

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