"Describes various animals in Australia and Southeast Asia that are endangered and at risk of becoming extinct. Data Sheet sidebars and maps accompany the text"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience
Age 13.
Grades 7 to 8.
Note
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
Contents
Threats and conservation in Australia and Southeast Asia -- Dugong -- Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo -- Leadbeater's possum -- Long-footed potoroo -- Mountain pygmy-possum -- Numbat -- Proserpine rock-wallaby -- Archbold's bowerbird -- Bali starling -- Black stilt -- Night parrot -- Salmon-crested cockatoo -- Southern cassowary -- Victoria crowned pigeon -- Fijian crested iguana -- Tuatara -- Pig-nosed turtle -- Western swamp turtle -- Green and golden bell frog -- Hamilton's frog -- Northern tinker frog -- Swan galaxias -- Trout cod -- Categories of threat.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.