Last Chance to See: Endangered Animals

Time is running out to see some of the rarest animals on Earth, and this book takes an in-depth look at some of the most endangered animals on the planet. It explores the devastating impact of pollution, global warming, habitat loss, and deforestation on our planet and why time is running out to see some of Earth's most endangered people, places, plants, and animals.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 26 September 2019
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Our world is a magnificent tapestry of diverse and captivating creatures, but unfortunately, some of them are facing the threat of extinction. In this comprehensive book, we delve into the realm of endangered animals, exploring their perilous situation, the invaluable treasures they hold, and the urgent measures being taken to safeguard their existence.

The reasons behind these animals' decline are multifarious, ranging from pollution, climate change, habitat destruction, and deforestation to unsustainable practices and human activities. Each species plays a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of our ecosystems, and their loss would have far-reaching consequences.

The consequences of losing these precious creatures are immeasurable. We would lose the beauty, wonder, and awe they bring to our lives, as well as the critical ecological services they provide, such as pollination, seed dispersal, and pest control. Moreover, the loss of biodiversity would have cascading effects on other species and ecosystems, leading to further instability and decline.

However, there is hope. Many organizations, governments, and individuals are dedicated to conservation efforts, working tirelessly to protect and restore endangered habitats, promote sustainable practices, and raise awareness about the importance of biodiversity. Through education, advocacy, and conservation initiatives, we can help ensure that these incredible animals have a fighting chance of surviving and thriving in the wild.

Last Chance to See is an engaging and informative series that delves into the devastating impact of pollution, global warming, habitat loss, and deforestation on our planet. It explores why time is running out to witness some of Earth's most endangered species, places, plants, and animals. Designed with the UK geography curriculum in mind, this series is aimed at students aged 9 and up, providing them with a valuable platform to learn about conservation and inspire action.

By understanding the urgency of the situation and taking steps to protect our planet's biodiversity, we can ensure that future generations can inherit a world rich in natural wonders and diverse ecosystems. Let us join hands in the fight to save these endangered animals and preserve the beauty of our world for generations to come.

Weight: 142g
Dimension: 211 x 264 x 3 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781526301888