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An illustrated survey of endangered and extinct native Australian mammals.

Flannery, Timothy Fridtjof, Kendall, Paula and Wynn-Moylan, Karen (illustrator). Australia's Vanishing Mammals: Endangered and Extinct Native Species. John Gould's Extinct and Endangered Mammals of Australia. Canberra: National Library of Australia.

Flannery, Tim F. and Schouten, Peter Explore. Find in other libraries. and Schouten, Peter. A gap in nature : discovering the world's extinct mammals, Timothy Flannery & Peter Schouten Heinemann London 2001. Australian/Harvard Citation. Flannery, Tim F. & Schouten, Peter. 2001, A gap in nature : discovering the world's extinct mammals, Timothy Flannery & Peter Schouten Heinemann London.

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AUSTRALIA has the worst mammal extinction rate in the world

AUSTRALIA has the worst mammal extinction rate in the world. Experts warn these 20 native mammals are facing imminent extinction unless we all do something to help. Mala or rufous hare-wallaby at Scotia Wildlife Sanctuary, Habitat of endemic and endangered wildlife managed for conservation by the Australian Wildlife Conservancy, in Southwestern New South Wales, Australia. Picture: Australian Wildlife Conservancy3 of 21. Mahogany glider.

An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct in the near future. Endangered (EN), as categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, is the second most severe conservation status for wild populations in the IUCN's schema after Critically Endangered (CR). In 2012, the IUCN Red List featured 3,079 animal and 2,655 plant species as endangered (EN) worldwide. The figures for 1998 were 1,102 and 1,197 respectively.

Like so many of our native species, the Bilby was once widespread across most of Australia, and sadly, the population has declined, particularly over the last 10 years. Current estimates are there are no more than 10,000 left. Under greatest threat is the Bilby population in Queensland, of which at best guess, there are between 400-600 animals remaining.

Endangered and Extinct Mammals book. Endangered and Extinct Mammals" is a way to show children the dangers and results if we ignore the problem. Asian elephants and Mexican long-nosed bats are two.

This book is all about endangered and extinct animals. We learn what the difference between them are. We also learn a lot about extinct animal species of the world. The author explains that there are many species that are in danger of becoming extinct today

This book is all about endangered and extinct animals. The author explains that there are many species that are in danger of becoming extinct today. She tell us things that we can do to make the earth a better place for both people and animals. The book had colorful double-page spreads with neat photos.