Animal species are disappearing at an alarming rate. This informative book introduces kids to some of the animals in danger and examines what can be done to preserve Earth's ecological diversity.

Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the manatee.

Discusses the monarch butterfly, its habitats, food, life cycle, etc.

"Describes the characteristics, behavior, and plight of endangered dolphins, and what people can do to help"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical characteristics, social, feeding, and hunting behavior, and life cycle of the biggest of all wild cats.

"Describes the characteristics, behavior, and plight of endangered shark species, and what people can do to help"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes the characteristics, behavior, and plight of endangered tiger species, and what people can do to help"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of hippopotamuses"--Provided by publisher.

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

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, hunting methods, and habitat of cheetahs.