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Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Lexile measure
1060L
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to some of the most threatened species on Earth. Meet some of the scientists who study species survival, and discover what inspires their work-- from cases of critically endangered wildlife to the success stories of species that have been brought back from the brink of extinction. Rare photos and engaging text will fascinate readers of all ages, giving them a glimpse of the diversity that is essential to the future of life on Earth....
67) Sumatran tigers
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of Sumatran tigers and their current status as an endangered species.
Author
Publisher
Maple Tree Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
Examines the important work done by the Zoological Society of London's EDGE (Evolutionary Distinct and Globally Endangered) of Existence Program to protect and save endangered creatures from around the world from becoming extinct.
74) Tigers
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
Describes the five remaining species of tigers, how people threaten their survival, and efforts to protect the tiger.
75) The manatee
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When European explorers first saw manatees in the New World, they believed these large, graceful swimmers were mermaids! But while manatees were well adapted to their marine environments, they were not ready for human carelessness. In recent decades, many manatees have been killed by boats and habitat loss, and the population plummeted. This book explores the issues surrounding manatee survival. It takes a look at how people were the problem when...
76) Jaguarundi
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Although the other animals also feel threatened by the encroachment of humans, only Rundi and Coati journey north in search of a safer place to live.
77) Elephants
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Enterprises
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Description
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.
78) Snow leopards
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characterisitcs, behavior, and life cycle of snow leopards and their current status as an endangered species.
