"Perfect for all animal lovers--and tiger fans in particular--this book is filled with all the facts you need to know to become a tiger expert!"--

"An eye-opening and witty account of the global ecological transformations wrought by roads, from an award-winning author. Some 40 million miles of roadways encircle the earth, but we tend to regard them only as infrastructure for human convenience. In Crossings, Ben Goldfarb delves into the new science of road ecology to explore how roads have transformed our world. Millions of animals are killed by cars each day in the US alone, and roads fragment...

"...a fictionalized account of Reformer Ivy Stranahan's role in halting the illicit trade in egret feathers in South Florida during the 1920's."--Amazon.com.

Young conservationist Chang overcomes the odds to save and return an elephant to its natural habitat.

"Against all odds! The prairie shakes under the hooves of nearly thirty million bison. As fast as a horse, as tall as a person, and heavier than both combined, the roam from coast to coast. A century later, people struggle to find a single one left alive. How did the great herds disappear, and what does it take to bring them back?"--