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Author: Richard Spilsbury Publisher: Capstone Classroom ISBN: 143297680X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 34
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"This book introduces readers to a range of endangered animals found in Asia. Readers learn basic facts about each animal, and also why the animals habitat is threatened. The book also considers what people can do to help, both at an international level and at the level of the readers themselves. Habitat maps, fact boxes, labels, and captions all combine to aid understanding."--Provided by publisher.
Author: Richard Spilsbury Publisher: Capstone Classroom ISBN: 143297680X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
"This book introduces readers to a range of endangered animals found in Asia. Readers learn basic facts about each animal, and also why the animals habitat is threatened. The book also considers what people can do to help, both at an international level and at the level of the readers themselves. Habitat maps, fact boxes, labels, and captions all combine to aid understanding."--Provided by publisher.
Author: Ben Davies Publisher: ISBN: Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 180
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UNK] A powerful and provocative expose of the persistent illegal trade in endangered animals; Shocking photographs are accompanied by interviews with government officials, wildlife protection agents, and conservationists; Focuses on the poachers, smugglers and the buyers revealing the larger issues in this high-stakes game The world's illegal wildlife market is estimated by Interpol to be worth USD 6 billion a year, and is one of the fastest growing areas of international crime. Black Market tells of the forces driving this multibillion dollar trade, and profiles some of the brave activists who are fighting back. The reader is taken on a pictorial journey across the Asian continent to explore the destruction of animal habitats and the disappearance of entire species. This important book proves that we have much to gain by learning more about this truly global issue
Author: Alfred J. Smuskiewicz Publisher: ISBN: 9780716656227 Category : Animals Languages : en Pages : 48
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"Information about some of the more important and interesting endangered animals of Asia, including the animal's common name, scientific name, and conservation status; also includes a map showing the range of each animal featured; and a glossary, additional resources, and an index"--
Author: World Book Publisher: ISBN: 9780716629740 Category : Languages : en Pages : 83
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Read about Gooty tarantulas, Chinese alligators, Komodo dragons, and many other endangered species in Asia. Endangered Animals of the World is a richly illustrated 8-volume series that focuses on endangered and extinct animals throughout different regions of the world. Detailed maps provide visual learners with a reference for each animal's range. Each volume includes a list of recommended books, glossary, and index.
Author: Fanny Lai Publisher: Tuttle Publishing ISBN: 1462919928 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 315
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"Close-up views of endangered fauna in their natural habitats are difficult enough to obtain, but the breathtaking artistic quality of the photography in this valuable documentation of Asia's disappearing forest habitats makes this book highly recommended for both scientists and nature lovers alike." --Robert Stuebing, The Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago. Author of A Field Guide to the Snakes of Borneo Asia's Wildlife provides rare insights into Asia's breathtaking tropical forests and the rare species that inhabit them--many of which are now endangered. Proceeds from this book will go to support the conservation activities of BirdLife International. Produced to raise funds and awareness of nature conservation through their Forest of Hope program, Asia's Wildlife is a mesmerizing year-long photographic journey of the expedition taken by Fanny Lai and photographer Bjorn Olesen. Readers can become part of their journey as they observe, photograph, and describe Asia's most distinctive animal species. The trip brings you to the most remote and biodiverse forests in eight different countries in Asia, and gives you the opportunity to learn about rarely seen--let alone photographed--endangered animal species. Over 190 images and illustrations feature 129 different animal species, of which 72 are national endemics, including: The Giant Cloud Rat The majestic Philippine Eagle The critically endangered Helmeted Hornbill And many other fascinating creatures! Discover the ongoing conservation efforts to protect these precious forests, as well as very real threats to the future of the animals and habitats.
Author: Kevin Cunningham Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers ISBN: 1545759162 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 48
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Both a worker and a wonder, the Asian elephant has lived side by side with people for thousands of years. But habitat loss, hunting, and climate change have pushed Asia’s largest land animal onto the endangered species list. Asian Elephants, part of the Animals in Danger series, details what science tells us about the pachyderm and its complex everyday life. Beautiful illustrations and engaging text tell the fascinating story of an intelligent giant that plays a central role in its ecosystem.
Author: Rourke Publishing, LLC Publisher: ISBN: 9780865927766 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 34
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Briefly describes the habits and characteristics of the snow leopard, giant panda, tiger, and Arabian oryx and discusses the precariousness of their existence in Asia.
Author: Richard Spilsbury
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