The great penguin rescue : saving the African penguins
Title:
The great penguin rescue : saving the African penguins
Author:
ISBN:
9781512413151
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm
Language:
English
Format:
Book
Subject:
| African penguin -- Conservation -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature. |
| Animal rescue -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature. |
| Oil spills and wildlife -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature. |
| Sea birds -- Conservation -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature. |
Summary:
"The African Penguin population is critically low, due to various factors including climate change. Scientists and volunteers with a South African organization are helping to rescue these endangered birds by rearing abandoned chicks."--
Contents:
Alone! -- Penguins in trouble -- From bad to worse -- Turning point -- Raising the future -- Giving hope a home -- Rescued! -- Saving other penguins.
