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Description
"Looks at endangered species of the world's temperate and boreal forest ecosystems. Discusses the harm deforestation and hunting poses to these animals and suggests ways for readers to contribute to conservation efforts. Includes maps, diagrams, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.
44) Jane Goodall
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of Jane Goodall, the most respected primatologists in the world, who worked every day to make the world a better place. Her many discoveries changed the way we look at, and treat, chimpanzees
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Discusses the threats facing gorillas, chimps, and monkeys, including habitat loss and being hunted by poachers.
"From whales to chimps, from cats and dogs to sharks and coral, the animals of the world are under threat. Human influence on their habitats and on world climate, along with direct attacks by poachers, are creating crisis after crisis. This series looks at some of the most pressing problems in animal conservation and describes some of...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
When an owl chooses to make her nest in a dangerous location, the eggs are rescued by a bird rehabilitation specialist. Miraculously, one of the eggs hatches, and the owlet becomes an education bird--an ambassador for his species. This true story is about preservation, rehabilitation, and most of all, friendship.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Saving Endangered Species offers a cutting-edge, comprehensive look at one of science's biggest challenges. Includes a look at the history of the topic, recent breakthroughs, key facts to consider, and questions that remain unanswered."--
50) Wolves in danger
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents a brief overview of the history of wolves in the United States and the issues affecting their existence.
56) The bald eagle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the near extinction, return, and future of bald eagles.
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 13
Description
"Today, an ancient world is vanishing right before our eyes: the age of giant animals. Over 40,000 years ago, the earth was ruled by megafauna: mammoths and mastodons, saber-toothed tigers and giant sloths. Of course, those creatures no longer exist, due to the evolution and arrival of the wildly adaptive human species, among other factors. Many more of the worldâs biggest and baddest creaturesâincluding the black rhino, the dodo, giant...
59) Turtle watch
Author
Pub. Date
c1987
Description
Text and photographs depict the endangered situation of sea turtles, current efforts to protect them, and the effect of these conservation methods on those people who sell or eat the turtles.
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