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Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
xiii, 113 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
Overview of both eastern and western monarch butterflies, including their life cycle and migratory patterns. The impact of natural disasters and increasing residential and industrial development on monarch butterfly populations is also discussed.
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
40 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 26 cm.
Description
Introduces young readers to some of the earth's largest predators including cougars, polar bears, lions and tigers, cheetah, grizzly bears, and killer whales; and examines the environmental changes that are threatening their existence.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
295 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"These remarkable animals have so much to teach us, Mumby argues, and Elephants takes readers into their world as never before, revealing a society as complex as the chimpanzees, maybe even humans. Mumby's exploration of elephant culture provides an empathetic, humanistic portrait of these majestic animals, illuminating their personalities, memories, and rich emotional lives. Mumby explains how elephants communicate with one another and demonstrates...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2014, ©2014
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color photographs ; 29 cm.
Description
Shares stories and facts that reveal the real-life survival challenges that have caused polar bears to become endangered, and provides information about what kids can do to support conservation efforts.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
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Description
A spectacular journey to the remote and wondrous world of Madagascar. Lemurs arrived there as castaways millions of years ago and evolved into hundreds of diverse species but are now highly endangered. Join trailblazing scientist Patricia Wright on her lifelong mission to help these strange and adorable creatures survive in the modern world.
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Appears on list
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Description
Roughly a thousand years ago, an estimated 23,000 pandas roamed wild and free through their native China. But within the past forty years, more than fifty percent of the panda’s already shrinking habitat has been destroyed by humans, leaving the beautiful and beloved giant panda vulnerable to extinction. Despite the seemingly insurmountable odds—poaching, habitat destruction, pollution, human overpopulation, and global climate change—the panda...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
50 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Description
The tiger is just one of thousands of animals--including the ground iguana, the white-rumped vulture, and the partula snail--currently in danger of becoming extinct, joining the dodo, the marsupial wolf, the great auk, and countless others we will never see again.
18) Wild ways
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
From Yellowstone to the Yukon, to Southern Africa's elephant highways stretching across five nations, explore how newly established wildlife corridors may offer a glimmer of hope to some of our planet's most cherished-but endangered-species.
19) Poachers
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Series
Publisher
Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Learn about the illegal hunting of protected animal species, from what methods poachers use to how governments and other organizations are fighting to end poaching."--
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