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Answers questions about extinct animals and animals in danger of becoming extinct, with a focus on reasons for endangerment and conservation efforts.
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Table of Contents
Why are there no dinosaurs on Earth?
Do all animals die out?
Why is the dodo dead?
Which extinct animal looked half-horse, half-zebra?
How many insects are there?
Which endangered insect is bigger than a mouse?
Why do animals like wetlands
Which orphans are fed by puppets?
Why are boats bad for manatees?
Where do sturgeons' eggs go?
Why should you keep quiet about olms?
How can fish make an eagle sick?
Which endangered animal has a magic horn? Where can you shoot elephants?
Which "extinct" animal returned to the world?
Why do orangutans need all the trees?
Which endangered animal is the shyest?
Why is it bad luck to be an aye-aye?
Which fox flies to its food?
Why are polar bears still at risk?
Why do seals get their fur dyed?
Which endangered whale has a unicorn's horn?
What's so "right" about the right whale?
Do oceans have parks?
When do parrots make bad pets?
Who carries a chameleon in a suitcase?
How could a bonfire save elephants?
Who grabs robber crabs?
Why would leopards rather not be spotted?
Why do tigers need corridors?
How does a possum cross the road?
Why are gorillas not to be sniffed at?
When do animals like going to the zoo?
When do animals like leaving the zoo?
Which endangered animal is brought up in a bucket?
Why do animals need us?
Why do we need animals?
Index.
Edition Notes
Originally published: New York : Kingfisher, 1996.
Includes index.
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