Describes the two remaining species of elephants, the African and the Asiatic, and how these animals are struggling against both man and nature for their survival.

Describes the five remaining species of rhinoceros, poaching activities which are steadily killing off the animals, and efforts to save the rhinoceros.

Describes the five remaining species of tigers, how people threaten their survival, and efforts to protect the tiger.

Examines twenty-five dangerous insects from around the world.

Discusses the dangers faced by those who dive for science, sports, or other reasons.

Briefly points out some of the risks faced by different kinds of pilots.

Examines twenty-four dangerous plants found in the world, from the agave to the snow-on-the-mountain.

Provides a brief description of twenty-five natural phenomena (drought, dust devil, el nino, mud slide, storm surge, lightning, monsoon, etc.), possible damage each may cause, different forms of prevention, and survival instructions.

Introduces dangerous reptiles found in the world, from the black mamba to the tiger snake.