Comeback Creatures
Discover the Wild Things Once Thought Extinct?
Illustrator: Rose, Lucy
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Discover animals once thought extinct—found alive and thriving in the wild! Earth is full of surprises. Every year, thousands of species vanish—gone, presumed extinct, lost forever . . . or are they? On rare occasions, creatures believed to have disappeared have been rediscovered by scientists and local communities. From the black-footed ferret, thought wiped out by disease until one turned up on a Wyoming porch, to the Pinocchio lizard, a quirky, long-nosed reptile hiding in Ecuador’s cloud forests, these comeback stories span the globe. Comeback Creatures is packed with inspiring tales...
Discover animals once thought extinct—found alive and thriving in the wild! Earth is full of surprises. Every year, thousands of species vanish—gone, presumed extinct, lost forever . . . or are they? On rare occasions, creatures believed to have disappeared have been rediscovered by scientists and local communities. From the black-footed ferret, thought wiped out by disease until one turned up on a Wyoming porch, to the Pinocchio lizard, a quirky, long-nosed reptile hiding in Ecuador’s cloud forests, these comeback stories span the globe. Comeback Creatures is packed with inspiring tales of animals that beat the odds. It features: * Over 50 rediscovered species—from tiny frogs and rare reptiles to giant tortoises and singing dogs. * Immersive habitat spreads that explore rainforests, deserts, islands, and oceans. * Flip-to-reveal pages uncovering the fascinating story behind each rediscovery. * Compendium snapshots highlighting even more species that defied extinction. * Tips to become a wildlife detective and protect nature in your own backyard. * A helpful glossary to explain key conservation and science terms. Written by award-winning children’s author Leisa Stewart-Sharpe and brought to life with stunning illustrations by Lucy Rose, Comeback Creatures is a hopeful, eye-opening look at conservation and the resilience of nature.
