Wild Life!: A Look at Nature's Odd Ducks, Underfrogs, and Other At-Risk Species

Celebrate our amazing world with this fascinating and entertaining book featuring wow-worthy animal facts and beautiful photos that will remind you of what we risk losing if we don't make changes to our environment.

Ever hear of the Pink-headed Duck? What about Romeo the Frog, a type of rare water frog who found his mate with the help of an online dating photo?

Our world is full of quirky, interesting wild animals that roam the treetops and plains and who make our planet a vibrant, diverse place to live. Wild Life! celebrates them by providing you with inspiring facts, conservation success stories, and profiles of people working hard to find and protect the rarest of these species. Along with remarkable, full-color photos, this book will both entertain and inform you about the rare and endangered animals that may soon disappear if we don't make the necessary steps towards conserving our environment.

Author: Re Wild, Syd Robinson
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Published: 12/07/2021
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.65lbs
Size: 8.10h x 7.10w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781507216439
ISBN10: 1507216432
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Animals | Wildlife
- Nature | Endangered Species
- Reference | Trivia

About the Author
Re: wild protects and restores the diversity of life on Earth. They aim to achieve a world where thriving wildlife and ecosystems underpin our own well-being and prosperity. They believe protecting and restoring biodiversity, the immune system of our planet, is the primary solution for a healthier planet and a more stable climate. Re: wild has developed a collaborative model that works directly with hundreds of local partners, including Indigenous peoples and communities, in nearly 100 countries around the world to protect wildlife and wild places. They are focused on often-overlooked but highly threatened species and ecosystems integral to the health of our planet. Their award-winning work has protected more than 150 threatened species and 20,000 other species in fifteen of the world's biodiversity hotspots, and has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, BBC, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and more. Re: wild is formerly Global Wildlife Conservation. Learn more at ReWild.org.

Growing up in a house full of dogs, cats, and one Beta fish that lived for over five years, Syd Robinson has always had a deep love for animals. So much so that she eventually became one of BuzzFeed's top animal writers, constantly living in the wild world of internet pets! When she's not working on a new BuzzFeed post, Syd draws, buys too many plants, and writes music under the name Ghostcamp. She currently lives in Manhattan with her naughty pug, Phoebe.