Catalog Search Results
1) The elephant
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of elephants, how they have become endangered, and what is being done to protect them from extinction.
3) The oceans
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the world's oceans as habitats endangered by human pollution and examines efforts to counter the damage and conserve them.
4) The shark
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Presents an overview of various species of shark, how they have become endangered, and what is being done to protect them from extinction.
5) The wolf
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the habits, habitat, and endangered status of the wolf, as well as its place in human society.
8) The bear
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the bears of the world and threats to their existence, such as hunting and international trade, habitat destruction, and captivity, as well as the future of bears.
9) The gorilla
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and endangered status of the gorilla.
10) The manatee
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and endangered status of the manatee and the closely related dugong.
12) The tiger
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the various species of tigers and their behavior and examines how they have become endangered through habitat loss, hunting, research, and captivity.
13) Birds of prey
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Discusses birds of prey and their endangered status, including the problem of pesticides, the struggle for space and resources, breeding in captivity and reintroduction to the wild, and worldwide recovery efforts.
14) The cheetah
Author
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Describes this endangered animal including its hunting for food on the African plain and the competition which it faces, its reproduction and development, and the effect of humans on its decline.
15) Coral reefs
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Describes coral reefs and the problems they face, discussing how they are affected by human activities and their possible future.
16) The orangutan
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, habitats, and endangered status of the orangutan.
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