endangered species

A photographic profile of cheetahs that also describes their history, physical characteristics, behavior, and survival threats.

Introduces four endangered species--whooping cranes, elephants, monk seals, and polar bears--and describes what is being done to protect them and their habitats.

Statistical examination of how environmental factors affect species, vanishing land creatures, wildlife as recreation, and the protective measures being taken.

In his continuing adventures, Freddy, a golden hamster who can read and write, joins his animal and human friends to save a colony of endangered field hamsters from being killed when an automobile plant is constructed on their land.

Presents a number of endangered mountain animals, including the giant panda, snow leopard, mountain gorilla, and Barbary sheep.

Presents success stories of endangered species that have, against difficult odds, managed to make a comeback, with tales of population recovery among species such as the red wolf, the crested ibis, and the pygmy hog.

Photographs and text reveal the trade of endangered species in Asia and the fight to save them from further exploitation.

A comprehensive overview of Florida's endangered and threatened animals and the habitats that support them that offers illustrations and descriptions of seventy-one species.

Examines the shrinking numbers of penguins due to the pollution of ocean waters and dangers from humans.