"Describes various animals in South and Central Asia that are endangered and at risk of becoming extinct. Data Sheet sidebars and maps accompany the text"-- Provided by publisher.
64 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Target Audience Note:
Age 13 Grades 7 to 8
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index
Contents:
Habitats, threats, and conservation Asian elephant Steppe pika Black gibbon Russian desman Baikal seal Sloth bear Lesser panda Dhole Snow leopard Great Indian rhinoceros Siberian musk deer Chinese water deer Blackbuck Gaur Takin Nilgiri tahr Nubian ibex Markhor Temminck's tragopan Baikal teal Black-faced spoonbill Jerdon's courser Spoon-billed sandpiper Categories of threat