Washoe County Library System

Describes the physical characteristics, classification, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of tigers.

Introduces the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of grizzly bears, and discusses their endangerment in the lower forty-eight United States.

An introduction to the physical characteristics, behavior, various types, life cycle, and habitat of manatees, endangered marine animals that can live up to sixty years.

An introduction to the habitat, physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the giant panda, an endangered type of bear which lives in the mountain forests of southwestern China.

Examines the life, environment, habits, and endangered status of the blue whale.

Discusses what gorillas are, why they are endangered, what their current status is, and what is being done to help them. Includes Internet links to Web sites related to gorillas.

Follows one green sea turtle for twenty years as she travels around the Indian Ocean and returns to her birthplace on Raine Island to lay eggs that will produce a new generation of sea turtles.

"Find out all about animals, including evolution and classification, endangered species, reproduction and life cycles, habitats, migration, and hibernation."--

Describes the characteristics of the African elephant, the fight to stop poachers from killing them, their loss of habitat, and conservation efforts to keep them from becoming extinct. Includes Internet links to Web sites related to elephants.