
Animals at the EDGE: saving the world's rarest creatures
Nature, Animals and wildlife
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Explains scientists' work to study and protect unusual threatened species around the world - from the Yangtze River dolphin and Papua's long-beaked echidna to the bumblebee bat in Thailand, pygmy hippopotamus in Liberia, and aye-aye of Madagascar. Discusses the EDGE… (Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered) uncommon-species conservation program. Grades 3-6. c2008.