Going, Going, Gone? Saving Animals in Danger

by Mattern, Joanne

• ISBN13: 9780780798502
• ISBN10: 0780798503
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-08-01
• Publisher: Perfection Learning

Summary

Birds. Fish. Insects. Mammals. The world is full of many animals. But some may not be with us much longer. Some animals are endangered. They may become extinct. And once an animal family dies out, it's gone forever. Going, Going, Gone? looks at ten of these animals and what is being done to save them. Find out what you can do to help secure their future. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 4
A One-of-a-Kind Animal: The Giant Panda	p. 7
King of the High Mountains: The Snow Leopard	p. 11
Making a Comeback: The Bali Mynah	p. 15
Brazil's Little Treasure: The Golden Lion Tamarin	p. 19
Taking Drastic Measures: The California Condor	p. 23
At Home on the Range: The Black-Footed Ferret	p. 27
Back from the Dead: The Puerto Rican Crested Toad	p. 31
Giants of the Earth: The African Elephant	p. 35
A Bad Reputation: The Gray Wolf	p. 41
Too Many or Too Few?: The Tiger	p. 47
How You Can Help	p. 51
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