Wildlife preserves
By: John Clendening
Edition: First edition.
Series: Animal rescue
Publisher: PowerKids Press; Rosen Publishing Group
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781477770153; 9781477770160; 9781477770177
Subjects: Wildlife conservation; Juvenile literature; Wildlife refuges; Animal rescue
Description: This volume leaves cities and towns behind to introduce students to the world of wildlife preserves. What preserves are, why they are needed, and examples of preserves from around the world will bring students to a clear understanding of many of the issues endangered animals face and the ways conservationists are helping them.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What's a wildlife preserve? --; title: Why the world needs preserves --; title: Not all wildlife preserves are the same --; title: A brief history of preserves --; title: The biggest wildlife preserve in america --; title: Preserves around the world --; title: The world needs animals.