Animals are under threat. Species are becoming extinct at a faster rate than in the past due to human activities. This book examines the issues surrounding animals and helps ...

A collection of distribution maps of wild animals, mainly mammals with a few amphibians, reptiles and birds included. Elementary text. A listing of wildlife parks by country is ...

How many giant pandas are left in the world? Why is so little known about the giant panda? Why do giant pandas have black-and-white fur? Giant Panda answers these and many ...

Discusses how these magnificent cats live and what is being done to keep them from disappearing in the wild.

Describes the dangers the world's animals must face today, especially at the hands of humans.

Flannery and Marcus demonstrate that the rise of inequality was not simply the result of population increase, food surplus, or the accumulation of valuables but resulted from ...