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©2015
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Why species in Asia are threatened -- Beautiful parachute spider -- Gooty tarantula -- Barbour's seahorse -- Thailand giant catfish -- Chinese giant salamander -- Asian giant (brown) tortoise -- Chinese alligator -- Gavial (gharial) -- Komodo dragon -- Asian crested ibis -- Palawan peacock-pheasant -- White-rumped vulture -- Giant panda -- Malayan sun bear -- Proboscis monkey -- Orangutan -- Snow leopard -- Tiger -- Ganges River dolphin -- Asian elephant -- Javan rhinoceros -- Sumatran rhinoceros -- Przewalski's horse
"Information about some of the more important and interesting endangered animals of Asia, 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"--
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