endangered species

An overview of different endangered and extinct animals, what this means, and how they became endangered or extinct.

Introduces children to the lives and challenges of endangered species from the perspective of an eleven-year-old author.

Discusses the giant panda, why it is an endangered species, and efforts by the World Wildlife Fund and other people to save the giant panda.

Explains why many of the world's seals are in danger of extinction and how the World Wildlife Fund is trying to save four species of seals.

Describes the two remaining species of elephants, the African and the Asiatic, and how these animals are struggling against both man and nature for their survival.

Describes the twelve species of whales, threats to their existence, and efforts of the World Wildlife Fund to save whales from extinction.

Illustrations and text follow baby animals and their mothers as they discover the threats to their natural habitats.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of lions.