"Discusses the wide array of creatures that depend on our planet's ocean ecosystems. Introduces multiple organizations working to save endangered species of the oceans from overfishing, contamination, and global warming. Suggests ways for readers to contribute to conservation efforts and includes maps, diagrams, and reading quiz"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses a project which attempts to provide food for giant pandas during critical bamboo emergencies, periods when their only natural food dies off during one phase of its growth cycle.

Shares stories and facts that reveal the real-life survival challenges that have caused polar bears to become endangered, and provides information about what kids can do to support conservation efforts.

Over Australia's 2019-20 Black Summer bushfire season, scientists estimate that more than three billion native animals were killed or displaced. Many species - koalas, the regent honeyeater, glossy black cockatoo, the platypus - are inching towards extinction at the hands of mega-blazes and the changing climate behind them. In Flames of Extinction, award-winning science writer John Pickrell investigates the effects of the 2019-2020 bushfires on Australian...