rare animals

Text and photographs follow a team of New England Aquarium scientists as they track and study migrating North Atlantic right whales and speculate about the future survival of the endangered species.

Examines a number of endangered species, including the giant panda, black rhino, and sea turtle, and discusses what is being done to save them.

The author describes her relationship with a Rothschild giraffe, a nearly extinct species, in Kenya.

Introduces the playful manatee and discusses its future and its relationship with humans.

Presents twelve animals that are rare, threatened, or endangered, including the jabiru, caracal, and babirusa.

Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the grizzly bear and discusses some of the dangers it faces.

An ABC book featuring illustrations of endangered and extinct animals from around the world.

Describes the river otter and its behavior, explains its status as an endangered species, and suggests what can be done to help save it.

A comprehensive illustrated survey of birds in their various habitats throughout the world, from the North American prairies to the Australian Outback. Endangered species are also discussed.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of the two species of wolves found in North America and discusses efforts to save them from extinction by reintroducing them to wilderness areas.