Endangered!

Provides comprehensive information about hawks and falcons, including their life cycles, habitats, and how human actions have affected their lives. Features color illustrations, photographs, maps, sidebars, a glossary, and a list of resources for further study.

Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of crocodiles and alligators, describes the different kinds, and discusses their endangered status.

Describes the physical characteristics and habits of various kinds of bears, as well as some of the dangers they face and efforts to protect them.

Discusses the three biggest species of sharks, all of which may be in danger of disappearing because people hunt them for profit and fish them for sport.

Discusses how these magnificent cats live and what is being done to keep them from disappearing in the wild.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of manatees and dugongs--endangered, vegetarian mammals that live in the water.

Provides descriptions of physical characteristics and habits of some of the most at-risk mammals in the world, with explanations of why they are endangered and how they can be protected.