Explains the grizzly bears decline due to human interaction and habitat loss. Readers will learn about the strategies put in place that help to recover this species from near extinction.
"The survival of the giant panda depends on the survival of its only food: bamboo. Habitat loss from the destruction of bamboo forests in south central China where they live made the giant panda a vulnerable species. This book tells how habitat conservation and the creation of borrowing-and-breeding programs with zoos around the world kept the beloved bear from extinction"--Amazon.
Did you know that people use their fingers to play the flute? A flute makes a sound when people cover its tone holes with their fingers. Discover more intriguing facts in Flutes, a Musical Instruments book.
Did you know that most saxophones are made of brass? Brass is a type of metal. Discover more intriguing facts in Saxophones, a Musical Instruments book.
Did you know that ukuleles can be different shapes? A pineapple ukulele is the same shape as a pineapple. Discover more intriguing facts in Ukuleles, a Musical Instruments book.
An exploration of the lives and achievements of French explorers. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Text and photographs look at igneous rocks. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.