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Illustrated paperback edition of a wildlife conservation text suitable for junior/middle secondary students. Considers how endangered species have been protected from extinction through laws, captive breeding programs and habitat preservation. Discusses the illegal trade in Australia's wildlife and how governments attempt to prevent it. Also includes a discussion of biodiversity and the consequences of the loss of biodiversity. One in the 'Green Issues' series which considers major questions facing the Australian environment today. Includes glossary, bibliography and index.