Threatened Animals Worldwide - Pocket Guide

This guide helps identify and demystify the species around the world that are most in danger of extinction. Readers will learn about these animals' position and role in the ecosystem, as well as about the threats and dangers these incredible animals face. This guide covers creatures from all parts of the world, describes their evolution, survival techniques, habitats and threats. Ideal for kids and their adults both. Created and printed in the USA. Zoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh’s path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.www.waterfordpress.com