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Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Ocean Life Anita Ganeri

Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Ocean Life By Anita Ganeri

Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Ocean Life by Anita Ganeri


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Find out all about some of the world's most rare and endangered creatures, and learn what is being done to help save them from extinction

Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Ocean Life Summary

Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Ocean Life by Anita Ganeri

A powerful look at Earth's biodiversity loss, focusing on animals from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Discover some of the rarest and most threatened ocean creatures on Earth, from the tiny Knysna seahorse to the immense blue whale. Find out where they are found, what they eat, their life cycle and the reasons why their survival is at risk. Most importantly, learn how conservation efforts are aiming to reverse their extinction.

Earth's rich biodiversity is at risk everywhere, thanks to devastating habitat loss, pollution, poaching and disease. Endangered Wildlife examines some of the world's most threatened species and explores what is being done to bring them back from the brink.

Aimed at readers aged 8 and up.

About Anita Ganeri

Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of children's information books. She has been a writer for 20 years, after working in-house for Usborne Publishing and Walker Books. She specialises in the natural world, religion and mythology but is always looking for new challenges. Among her many titles are the best-selling 'Horrible Geography' series for Scholastic Children's Books which won the Blue Peter Book Award for the Best Book with Facts in 2009 and the Tivy Education Medal from the Royal Scottish Geographical Society for an outstanding contribution to geographical education. Anita lives in northern England with her husband, children, dogs and cat. She enjoys reading, walking the Moors, playing tennis and dreaming of winning Wimbledon.

Table of Contents

  • 1: Ocean life in danger
  • 2: Vaquita
  • 3: Commercial top shell
  • 4: Blue whale
  • 5: Leatherback turtle
  • 6: Southern bluefin tuna
  • 7: Great hammerhead shark
  • 8: Mediterranean monk seal
  • 9: Knysna seahorse
  • 10: Largetooth sawfish
  • 11: Sea otter
  • 12: European seal
  • 13: West Indian manatee
  • 14: Locator map
  • 15: Glossary and further information
  • 16: Index

Additional information

NGR9781526310002
9781526310002
1526310007
Endangered Wildlife: Rescuing Ocean Life by Anita Ganeri
New
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
20200409
32
N/A
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