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(Encyclopedia) endangered species, any plant or animal species whose ability to survive and reproduce has been jeopardized by human activities. In 1999 the U.S. government, in accordance with the U.S…International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
(Encyclopedia) International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), formerly World Conservation Union, international organization founded in 1948 to encourage the…Endangered Species Criteria
The Question: What qualifies an animal to be listed as "endangered"? The Answer: An endangered species is one in danger of becoming extinct. For the exact…The Endangered Species List
The Question: Can you tell me where I can obtain a list of endangered species? The Answer: Comprehensive lists can be found at the U.S. Fish & Wildlife…snail darter
(Encyclopedia) snail darter, a small, rare fish, Percina tanasi, discovered by a zoologist who was snorkeling in the Little Tennessee River upstream from the projected Tellico Dam. Dam opponents…CITES
(Encyclopedia) CITES: see Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.America's Most Endangered Places
The Ellis Island Hospital in New York Harbor is among American sites most at risk America's Most Endangered Places America's Most Endangered Places 2011America's Most Endangered Places…Endangered and Threatened Species, 2008
Endangered1 Threatened2 Totalspecies U.S. species withrecoveryplans Group U.S…Endangered and Threatened Species, 2015
Which plants and animals in the United States are in danger of being lost? Find out below. Endangered1 Threatened2 Totalspecies…