Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America Volume 1

v. 1. Mammals, birds, reptiles -- v. 2. Amphibians, fishes, snails, mussels, and clams -- v. 3. Arachnids and crustaceans, insects, lichens, fern allies, true ferns, conifers, dicots -- v. 4-5. Dicots -- v. 6. Dicots, monocots, glossary, organizations, indexes This Guide Presents Extensive Data On The Habitats And Ecosystems Of More Than 1,200 Species Identified As Endangered Or Threatened By The U.s. Fish And Wildlife Service. Arranged Taxonomically, Entries Include Introductory Information With An Image Of The Species; A Summary Section Detailing Information On Each Species; A Concluding Summary Of Recovery Efforts; And A Bibliography Of Contacts For Further Information. V. 1. Mammals, Birds, Reptiles -- V. 2. Amphibians, Fishes, Snails, Mussels And Clams -- V. 3. Arachnids And Crustaceans, Insects, Lichens,fern Allies, True Ferns, Conifers, Dicots -- V. 4. Dicots -- V. 5. Dicots -- V. 6. Dicots, Monocots, Glossary, Organizations, Indexes. Edited By Walton Beacham, Frank V. Castronova, Suzanne Sessine. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes. "Presents extensive data on the habitats and ecosystems of more than 1,200 species identified as endangered or threatened by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife service. Arranged taxonomically, entries include introductory information with an image of the species; a summary section detailing information on each species; a concluding summary of recovery efforts; and a bibliography of contacts for further information."--About this e-book page Contains descriptions of over 1,200 animals and plants in North America that have been identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as endangered or threatened; covering physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, distribution, threats, and conservation efforts. Arranged taxonomically, with references, appendices, and indexes Provides information about behavior, habitat, distribution, threats, and conservation efforts for more than twelve hundred plant and animal species that have been declared endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.