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Title:

Endangered animals of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific islands.

Publisher:

World Booka Scott Fetzer company,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Endangered species--Australia--Juvenile literature.
Endangered species--New Zealand--Juvenile literature.
Endangered species--Islands of the Pacific--Juvenile literature.
Endangered species.
Australia.
New Zealand.
Pacific Ocean--Islands of the Pacific.
Juvenile works.

Other Authors:

World Book, Inc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

Contents:

Why species in Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands are threatened -- Queen Alexandra's birdwing butterfly -- Giant weta (wetapunga) -- Gippsland giant earthworm -- New Guinea (northern) river shark -- Speartooth shark -- Great (sandyback) stingaree -- Booroolong frog -- Woma (Ramsay's) python -- Yinnietharra rock dragon -- Large ground (grand) skink -- Blue bird-of-paradise -- Night parrot -- Gouldian finch -- Royal penguin -- Vanuatu flying fox -- Bulmer's fruit bat -- Tasmanian devil -- Banded hare wallaby -- Woylie -- Northern hairy-nosed wombat -- Numbat.

Summary:

"Information about some of the more important and interesting endangered animals of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, including the animal's common name, scientific name, and conservation status; also includes a map showing the range of each animal featured; and a glossary, additional resources, and an index"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Endangered animals of the world

ISBN:

0716656205 (set)
9780716656203 (set)
071665623X
9780716656234

OCLC:

(OCoLC)880541485

LCCN:

2014019655

Locations:

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)