Endangered species
By: Sean Sheehan
Series: What if we do nothing?; What if we do nothing
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780749687427
Subjects: Wildlife conservation; Endangered species; Juvenile literature; Rare animals
Description: Rainforests under threat - Uses of rainforests including medicines, (70% of cancer-treating drugs come from rainforests) - Rainforest absorb carbon dioxide - List of African wildlife endangered or vulnerable - Endangered oceans - Polar bears, whales and coral in danger - Asia's endangered animals including orang-utans, giant pandas, elephants, tigers and proboscis monkey - North American endangered wildlife including bison, wolves and Californian Condor.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Rainforests under threat; title: African wildlife; title: The oceans; title: Asia's animals; title: North American wildlife; title: Antarctica.