Title:
American alligator / by Carla Mooney ; content consultant, James Perran Ross.
ISBN:
9781680784626
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
©2017
Physical Description:
48 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The American alligator -- A snapshot of the alligator -- Threats to survival -- Conservation efforts -- Species overview -- Stop and think.
Summary:
Scientists believe American alligators have been around for nearly 150 million years, but they came close to going extinct. This book explores the alligator's key role in its habitat, how hunting and habitat changes almost led to its extinction, and how efforts such as egg collection and controlled hunting help to preserve the species.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.7 1 188680.
Genre:
Added Author:
Interest age level:
Ages 8-11.
Audience:
850L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn958782496
Availability:
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