Endangered species & extinction of species books

Looks at the forgotten network of taxidermists, hunters, and animal preservationists that shaped contemporary conservation...  Read More >>

Provides a comprehensive assessment of research findings and conservation efforts.  Read More >>

The population of Komodo dragons - native only to a handful of islands in Indonesia - have dwindled over the last...  Read More >>

Princess Royal Island - an uninhabited parcel of land off the coast of British Columbia - is home to the rare Kermode...  Read More >>

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Conservationists have seen a marked decline in the populations of North American grouse, particularly the grassland-adapted...  Read More >>

When you're around him, you feel like a bit of a disciple. There are a few people in this world who revealed something...  Read More >>

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An accessible political and legal history of the Endangered Species Act.  Read More >>

A political and legal history of the Endangered Species Act that explains how and why this piece of legislation...  Read More >>

""Fascinating, imaginative, and stimulating, The Ghosts of Evolution is a wonderful piece of writing-well worth...  Read More >>

This volume features information on the history, characteristics, qualities and traits of 138 endangered livestock...  Read More >>

This book describes, through photographs, the fate of the tiger from the early days of the Ranthambore Sanctuary...  Read More >>

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From preeminent scientist and two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Wilson comes his most important book to date--a...  Read More >>

This is a pictorial history of the cheetah in India from the pre-historic period to the present. It provides an...  Read More >>

Fish from inland waters provide a major source of animal protein, particularly in areas far removed from the sea....  Read More >>

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Dian Fossey's classic account of four gorilla families - one of the most important books ever written about our...  Read More >>

Drawing upon experts from environmental studies, political studies, geography, as well as other disciplines, Politics...  Read More >>

Since 1600 some 80 bird species have become extinct. Errol Fuller has drawn on a range of sources for his accounts...  Read More >>

Here's an easy-to-read, engrossing, and beautifully illustrated guide to more than 140 endangered species. This...  Read More >>

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This is an abridged and updated version of the award-winning publication 'Virginia's Endangered Species' (1991)....  Read More >>

An essential reference for anyone involved in protecting the environment, this book identifies and describes Virginia’s...  Read More >>