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Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"The Great White Shark Scientist is the latest ocean adventure from the venerable team of Sy Montgomery and Keith Ellenbogen. In it, they follow Dr. Greg Skomal, biologist and head of the Massachusetts Shark Research Program, as he strives to better understand the habits and habitats of Great Whites in order to save this amazing, if maligned, creature of the deep."
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A nature and animal rescue story that finds a lamb, rejected by its mother, and an orphaned fawn being cared for by a farm family as siblings on Hazel Ridge Farm. The next spring, the animals separate, one back into the wild and other a domestic animal"--Provided by publisher.
27) Wildlife crisis
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discover the causes and effects of the destruction of habitats, from overfishing and poaching to deforestation, and what we are doing to halt the extinction of endangered species.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"The California Condor is one of North America's largest birds. These mighty scavengers were nearly wiped out by habitat loss, poaching, and lead poisoning. In 1982, only 22 California Condors remained in the wild! In this engaging book, readers will learn about the captive breeding programs, public education, and other conservation efforts that have led to a small but increasing population of California Condors in the wild"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how the grizzly bear came back from the brink of extinction. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the animal's habitat, diet, behaviors, and current status, as well as how conservation efforts helped these predators make a comeback."--
Author
Series
Orca wild volume 7
Pub. Date
[2021].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Dogs are working with humans to find new ways to solve environmental problems and conserve wildlife, just a few of which are sniffing out invasive species and poisons, as well as identifying wildlife traffickers.
33) Gorilla rescue
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1990.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Emmanuel, an employee of the Rwandan National Park, saves several gorillas from poachers and sets out on a tracking expedition to count gorillas for an upcoming census.
39) Mountain animals
Author
Series
Description
"Presents animals of mountain region ecosystems around the world. Discusses ways conservation programs are attempting to save endangered species from harms such as deforestation, fragmentation, and poaching. Suggests ways for readers to contribute to conservation efforts and includes maps, diagrams, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.