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Discusses the giant panda, why it is an endangered species, and efforts by the World Wildlife Fund and other people to save the giant panda.

Forests are tree filled areas. Many of the plants and animals of forests are threatened by man's invasion of the forests including logging and farming.

Colorful photographs and text briefly describe endangered grassland animals such as the white rhinoceros, pronghorn, prairie dog, cheetah, African wild dog, and burrowing owl.

Colorful photographs and text briefly describe mountain animals that are in danger of extinction such as the giant panda, snow leopard, and mountain gorilla.

Colorful photographs and text briefly describe endangered animals which live in a wetland environment such as the egret, pelican, hippopotamus, alligator, and hognose snake.

As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans, including the boy who raised her, a falconer who rescues her, and several unscrupulous poachers, as well as with many animals that are part of the area's ecological balance.

After a fire kills her parents, eleven-year-old Martine must leave England to live with her grandmother on a wildlife game reserve in South Africa, where she befriends a mythical white giraffe.

After the flood, Noah calls out of the ark a variety of little-known animals, many of which are now endangered.

Examines the many reasons for the extinction and near-extinction of animal species.

Describes endangered species throughout the world, the factors that threaten their survival, and current efforts to save them from extinction.

Discusses why certain animals have become endangered and what can be done to keep them from becoming extinct.

Describes the characteristics of humpback whales, their feeding habits, migration routes, and vulnerability to hunters.

Using illustrations and photographs, examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the endangered Florida panther and what is being done to save it from extinction.

Discusses the problems faced by endangered animals and the work of conservation groups to protect them.

Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of elephants and describes their relationship with humans and their status as an endangered species.