Encyclopedia of U. S. Endangered Species

Explore the range and natural habitats of more than 800 endangered species in the United States and discover why they are threatened with extinction.

Meet endangered species that you may never have seen before - and may never see again - in this eye-opening account of plant and animal wildlife struggling to survive. Narrated by leading environmental professionals, this multimedia adventure takes you on an enlightening journey of hope and promise, offering insight on what you can do to encourage the species' survival.

Hear the sounds of selected animals. View the status of over 800 endangered species. Each report on a species details its natural habitat, ecological threats, recovery efforts, and the protective agencies involved, enhanced by locator and topographical maps, a scientific pronunciation guide, and more...As Teddy Roosevelt once said, "Nothing short of defending the country in war compares with the central task of leaving this land a better land for our descendants than it was for us." Find out how you can take action.