Author : Richard Spilsbury
Publisher : Capstone Classroom
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 49,99 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1432976842
Introduces readers to a range of endangered animals found in South America, with basic facts about each animal, and also why the animals' habitat is threatened.
Author : Marie Allgor
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 42,62 MB
Release : 2011-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781448825332
Learn about the many endangered animals that live in the rainforests of South America.
Author : Hugh Chisholm
Publisher :
Page : 1090 pages
File Size : 17,78 MB
Release : 1910
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN :
This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.
Author : Maria L. Lopes
Publisher : Author House
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 21,86 MB
Release : 2012-12
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1468578731
South American Rainforest Animals is aimed at young children. The brightly coloured pictures of the endangered animals from the tropical rainforest are designed to develop language and promote understanding of how important it is to keep the rainforests and reduce our impact on the environment. The book brings readers up close with rainforest animals and plants that are in danger of extinction because of the loss of habitat that occurs when their forest homes are cleared. Young children will enjoy exploring every page of this book.
Author : Marie Allgor
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 26 pages
File Size : 25,64 MB
Release : 2011-01-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1448828279
Learn about the north and south poles and the animals that live there.
Author : Richard Spilsbury
Publisher : Capstone Classroom
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 11,44 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 143297680X
"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 : Ulf Gärdenfors
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 19,1 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9782831703350
The 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals was a major advance on its predecessors in clarity of layout and amount of information presented. This is taken further in the 1996 edition, which is also the first global compilation to use the complete new IUCN Red List category system.
Author : Alfred J. Smuskiewicz
Publisher :
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 38,78 MB
Release : 2014-10
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9780716656227
"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 : Jean-Christophe Vié
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 35,81 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Biodiversity conservation
ISBN : 2831710634
"Wildlife in a Changing World" presents an analysis of the 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Beginning with an explanation of the IUCN Red List as a key conservation tool, it goes on to discuss the state of the world s species and provides the latest information on the patterns of species facing extinction in some of the most important ecosystems in the world, highlighting the reasons behind their declining status. Areas of focus in the report include: freshwater biodiversity, the status of the world s marine species, species susceptibility to climate change impacts, the Mediterranean biodiversity hot spot, and broadening the coverage of biodiversity assessments."
Author : Stanford Environmental Law Society
Publisher : Stanford Environmental Law Soc
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 45,75 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780804738439
This handbook is a guide to the federal Endangered Species Act, the primary U.S. law aimed at protecting species of animals and plants from human threats to their survival. It is intended for lawyers, government agency employees, students, community activists, businesspeople, and any citizen who wants to understand the Act--its history, provisions, accomplishments, and failures.
