Operation pangolin : saving the world's only scaled mammal
Publication Information
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2023]
Physical Description
40 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 x 28 cm
Audience
Grades 4-6 Millbrook Press.
Summary
"Pangolins are one of the most poached animals in the world. Yet scientists know very little about them. Discover how pangolin rescuers and researchers such as Thai Nguyen are working to protect these mysterious creatures"--
Contents
- Introduction: Meet Thai
- What is a pangolin?
- Adaptations for anteating
- Pangolins around the world
- Pangolins in trouble
- Thai to the rescue
- Pangolin checkup
- Happy, healthy pangolins
- A tiny surprise
- Back to the wild
- Teaching people about pangolins
- Zoos on team pangolin
- Solving Pangolin mysteries
- Pangolins need your help