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Return to Yellowstone

gray wolf comeback
2022
"Gray wolves were predators that dominated the North American landscape hundreds of years ago. But when Mike Philips and Doug Smith relocated 14 wolves to Yellowstone in 1995, it was the first time in over 70 years that the species had stepped foot on the land. With the whole park suffering, this last change to save the gray wolf was also crucial to saving the balance of a delicate ecosystem. Follow along on this graphic adventure based on a true story to learn how a bold plan brough the gray wolf back from the brink. Then, learn more about gray wolves and other wolves in danger"--Provided by publisher.

Nature's best hope

a new approach to conservation that starts in your yard
2019
Provides advice on starting a backyard garden that can help with plant and animal conservation efforts.
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The lion queens of India

2020
"An introduction to the Asiatic lion and the 'lion queens,' or female forest rangers, of the Gir wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat, India"--Provided by publisher.

American jaguar

big cats, biogeography, and human borders
"A look at the human impact on Jaguars living along the United States-Mexico border and how the two countries are working together to overcome social and political differences in order to protect the animal and it's kingdom"--Provided by the publisher.

Rastreando tortugas

la misi?n para salvar al gigante de las Gal?pagos
2022
"Gal?pagos giant tortoises are fascinating-and they're endangered. Take a journey to the Gal?pagos Islands to see them up close and discover how cutting-edge technology is helping scientists study and protect them. Text in universal Spanish"--.

The monarchs are missing

a butterfly mystery
2018
"Monarch butterfly populations have been declining for the last two decades, and scientists aren't sure why. This book takes readers on a quest to discover what is happening and what scientists know"--Provided by publisher.

Tracking tortoises

the mission to save a Gal?pagos giant
2022
"Take a journey to the Gal?pagos Islands to see Gal?pagos giant tortoises up close and discover how cutting-edge technology is helping scientists study and protect these gentle giants. Page Plus links in the book lead to videos of scientists in the field"--Provided by the publisher.

Can you save an endangered species?

an interactive eco adventure
Written in you choose format, explores what is endangering animal species around the world, and it is up to the reader to save the animals from extinction.
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Can you save a tropical rain forest?

an interactive eco adventure
2021
"The world's tropical rain forests are being destroyed. But you can help! Navigate through three different stories in this rain forest rescue mission. With dozens of possible story outcomes, it is up to you to save the rain forests before they disappear forever. The planet needs you. Will YOU CHOOSE to help?"--Provided by the publisher.

Finding the mother tree

discovering the wisdom of the forest
"A personal and scientific work on trees, forests, and the author's profound discoveries of tree communication"--.

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