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Pangy the Pangolin
Explore the world with Pangy as she discovers the importance of being herself.
Operation Pangolin
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Prized for their hard scales, pangolins are one of the most poached animals on the planet. They are also highly endangered. Yet scientists know very little about them. Pangolin rescuers and researchers such as Thai Nguyen have the difficult task of saving pangolins, changing local laws to prevent poaching, educating local communities, and learning more about these mysterious creatures. Join author and photographer Suzi Eszterhas in this exploration of the jungles of Vietnam where Thai works with the Save Vietnam's Wildlife organization to save endangered pangolins.
Pangolins – Scales of Injustice
Pangolins have long been sustainably harvested by local communities for their meat and scales, but today the burgeoning trade in these mammals has reached crisis point. Eight pangolin species occur worldwide, four in Asia and four in Africa, and all face extinction if current rates of hunting and trading continue unabated. Now the spotlight is on the world’s most trafficked mammal. Scientists have identified pangolins as the likely source of the coronavirus infection that has brought the world to its knees. This multi-trillion dollar disaster makes pangolins the most expensive meals ever eaten. In this timely exposé, Richard Peirce unpacks the horrors and dangers of the trade in this enig...
Pangolins
Pangolins: Science, Society and Conservation brings together experts from around the world to document the most up-to-date scientific knowledge on pangolins and their conservation. It chronicles threats facing the species, explores the current initiatives required to protect them, and looks ahead at the future of pangolin science and conservation efforts. Led by a team of editors with more than 20 years collective experience in pangolin conservation, this book includes accounts of the species' evolution, morphology, and systematics. It discusses the role of pangolins in historically symbolic, mythological, and ritualistic practices across Africa, Asia, and Europe, as well as contemporary pra...
Wild Life!
". . . Facts, conservation success stories, and profiles of people working hard to find and protect the rarest of ... species"--Provided by publisher
It's Just a Book
The central character of this book is Max, a thirteen-year-old boy who has the courage of his conviction to dress as a girl and think differently to other boys his age. Max is an Adonis, with unmistakably stunning androgynous looks, captivating emerald green eyes, and mid-length blonde hair. Despite a loving, supportive family and their unconditional positive regard for him, his good looks both work for him and against him as he questions himself and his choices as he experiences the scorn of others. He narrates his journey through high school as he enjoys a change in status from being bullied and a pariah, to becoming accepted as one of the popular kids. This is a fun, engaging, heart-warming and an enlightening book with a twist at the end. It will raise a smile, bring a tear, and give hope to the reader. It is book for all young people coming of age in search of self and their identity. It is also a must read for all adults involved in education, child adolescent and mental health services and social care.
Armored Beasts
Armored Beasts explores the fascinating realm of natural armor in the animal kingdom, focusing on evolutionary adaptations for survival. The book examines how diverse creatures, from armadillos to pangolins and turtles, have developed unique defense mechanisms against predators. A key insight is that natural armor isn't just passive protection; it's an active component of an animal's overall survival strategy, influencing behavior, ecology, and morphology. This exploration of animal defense mechanisms highlights the intricate relationship between animals and their environment. The book progresses by first introducing the concept of natural armor and its evolutionary origins. Subsequent chapters delve into specific examples, analyzing armor structures and their functional significance. By incorporating comparative anatomy, biomechanics, and field studies, Armored Beasts provides a comprehensive understanding of how these adaptations work and why they evolved. It is a valuable resource for students, scientists, and nature enthusiasts alike.
All About Asian Pangolins
Why are the tongues of pangolins so long? What are their protective scales made of? What do pangolins do when they are scared? Look inside All About Asian Pangolins to find the answers. You'll also discover beautiful, close-up photos of these fascinating scaly mammals. Pangolins is one of 18 books in our Animals Around the World series. Be sure to check out all 18!
Save the Pangolins
This beautifully designed Save The Pangolins notebook/journal is the perfect place to write down and take notes at school or when you are out and about., This Pangolin Animal Notebook is the great gift for animals activists, wildlife lovers.(6 x 9) 110 pages.
The Tiger and the Pangolin
This original and wide-ranging work examines historical perceptions of nature in China and the relationship between insider and outsider, state and village, top-down conservation policy and community autonomy. After an introduction to the history of wildlife conservation and nature reserve management in China, the book places recent tiger conservation efforts in the context of a two-thousand-year gazetteer of tiger attacks--the longest running documentation of human-wildlife encounters for any region in the world. This record offers a unique perspective on the history of the tiger as a dynamic force in the political culture of China. While the tiger has long been identified with political au...
