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Endangered Species ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

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Description: Provides detailed information on the many species threatened by extinction, including amphibians, birds, crustaceans, fish, insects, mammals, mollusks, reptiles, and more. Each entry gives a species description, location, reason for endangerment, and measures being taken to prevent it from extinction. This new 2nd edition includes the addition of 25 new species and reflects the changes in endangered and threatened status. Also contains color photographs and maps. Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library.

List of LC holdings for other editions of this title.

Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s)
Almanacs, Biographies & Encyclopedias
Biology, Genetics & Life Sciences
Environmental Studies
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Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only
Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America
Wildlife and Ecology Studies Worldwide
Zoological Record

Related Links
Animal Info - Information on Endangered Mammals
Biodiversity Heritage Library
Environmental Contaminants Encyclopedia
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

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