Endangered Species
Print Resources
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- Encyclopedias under the windows
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eBooks
Databases
Websites (General)
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🔴A-Z Animals: Endangered Species
An online animal encyclopedia
Thousands of articles about individual species
Animal Planet: Endangered Species
Multimedia guide to the world's endangered species
An Education Website About Endangered Species and the Efforts to Save Them
Defenders of Wildlife: Wildlife
Wildlife fact sheets
Lists endangered plants and animals of the world that are threatened with extinction
A global conservation initiative focused on threatened species.
Endangered Species Coalition: Endangered Species
🔴IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Comprehensive list for evaluating the conservation status of plants and animals.
Check out the live webcams on this website for a Kenyan Wildlife Conservation organization
National Aviary: Our Birds, Alphabetical List
An alphabetical listing of birds featured at the National Aviary
National Geographic Kids: Animals
Select an animal to learn more
National Wildlife Federation - Wildlife Guide
Information about wildlife and the threats that are endangering many of them
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium: Meet Our Animals
Basic facts about the more than 400 species living at the zoo & aquarium
🔴San Diego Zoo: Animals & Plants
Save Animals Facing Extinction
🔴SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment: Animal Info
Includes Animal InfoBooks (In-depth information), Animal Bytes (Quick information and fun facts) & more
🔴U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service: All Animal Species Reports
Search for information about a threatened or endangered species
includes species profiles
Websites (Specific)
Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF)
International Elephant Foundation
International Rhino Foundation
Neotropical Birds: Galapagos Penguin
NOAA Fisheries: North Atlantic Right Whale
North Atlantic Right Whale Consortium
Orangutan Foundation International
Revive & Restore: Black-Footed Ferret
Tasmanian Government: Save the Tasmanian Devil Program