How to save a species / Marilyn Baillie, Jonathan Baillie, and Ellen Butcher.

Title:

ISBN:

9781771470636

9781771470803

Personal Author:

Baillie, Marilyn

Publication Information:

Berkeley, CA : Owlkids Books, Inc., 2014.

Physical Description:

48 pages : color illustrations.

General Note:

Originally published in UK under the title: Very wonderful, very rare : saving the most endangered wildlife on Earth, in 2013.

Includes index.

Contents:

Very wonderful, very rare -- How to save a species -- Humpback whale -- Black robin -- Przewalski's (wild) horse -- Greater bamboo lemur -- Javan rhino -- Cebu frill-wing -- Red River giant softshell turtle -- Spoon-billed sandpiper -- Attenborough's pitcher plant -- Tarzan's chamaleon -- Pygmy three-toed sloth -- Saola -- Luristan newt -- Wild yam -- Red-finned blue-eye -- Northern muriqui -- Mauritius kestrel -- Where on Earth? -- The world's 100 most threatened species.

Summary:

"Highlights the efforts of scientists, communities, and campaign groups and includes the astonishing success stories of species that have been saved from the edge of extinction, as well as urgent cases in need of immediate action.

Personal Subject:

Subject Term:

Wildlife conservation

Added Author:

Butcher, Ellen

Audience:

1060L Lexile

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