Sandra Markle Books
The great monkey rescue
Wild golden lion tamarins live only in Brazil's Atlantic Coastal Forest. When deforestation brought the red-furred species close to extinction, scientists had to take action. But tamarins in zoos w...
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The great leopard rescue
Amur leopards were on the brink of extinction, with only thirty left in the wild in 2007. In 2012 an area of the leopards' habitat in eastern Russia was set aside as a protected national park. But...
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The case of the vanishing honey bees
"Honeybees are a crucial part of our food chain. As they gather nectar from flowers to make sweet honey, these bees also play an important role in pollination, helping some plants produce fruit. Bu...
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The search for Olinguito
In the dark, Kristofer Helgen and a group of scientists peered up into the treetops of the Ecuadorian cloud forest. Staring back at them was a furry, four-legged creature. Could it be the mysteriou...
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Snowy owl invasion
In 2013, snowy owls started showing up in unexpected places including Florida. What caused them to leave their Arctic home? Follow along as scientists figure out why snowy owls took part in this un...
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