Learn more about the appalling state of world wildlife management! See the results of several millennia of gross misconduct! Watch species disappear before your very eyes! Here's a good start with plenty of links and other information regarding endangered species, and what we can do to help.

http://www.endangeredspecie.com

Insects

This site tells about the current dangers of over-collecting insects in Asia. The total exploitation of some areas in Asia has been compounded by the continuing destruction of habitat. Butterfly poachers go into National Parks and collect the few insects that remain. A sad tale, indeed.

• http://dinets.travel.ru/parnassius.htm

Endangered insects of California.

• http://essig.berkeley.edu/endins/thebugs.htm

Lord Howe Island phasmid

• http://wildscenes.com.au/insektus/dryococelus.htm

Endangered European butterflies.

• http://www.vlinderstichting.nl/en/randc/rdb.htm

Red List of Luxembourg dragonflies.

• http://www.mnhn.lu/recherche/redbook/dragonflies/rl_lib.htm

Other Invertebrates

North Carolina freshwater mussels.

• http://www.ncwildlife.org/pg07_WildlifeSpeciesCon/pg7b1a.htm

Oahu Tree Snail

• http://www.orecity.k12.or.us/ochs/departments/science/species/oahu_tree_snail.html

Fish

List of endangered fish

• http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/1460/fish.html

Endangered fish of New York

• http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dfwmr/fish/fishspecs/endgtext.html

Endangered fish of North Carolina

• http://www.ncwildlife.org/pg07_WildlifeSpeciesCon/pg7b1b.htm

Reptiles/Amphibians

The Asian turtle crisis.

• http://nytts.org/asianturtlecrisis.html

Endangered reptiles and amphibians of Canada

• http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/escanada_reptiles.htm

Birds

The endangered birds of Asia.

• http://www.rdb.or.id/about.html

The endangered birds of the Caribbean.

• http://www.irf.org/birds.htm

Mammals

List of endangered mammals.

• http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/1460/mammal.html

By Region

Africa

• http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Andes/6859/index3.html

Australia. Includes extinct species.

• http://www.deh.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/publicthreatenedlist.pl?wanted=fauna

Hawaii

• http://www.hisurf.com/~enchanted

Latvia

• http://www.daba.lu.lv/ldf/CORINE/Insect.html

New Zealand

• http://www.seafriends.org.nz/enviro/reddata.htm

Norway

• http://www.zoologi.no/english/rlsumm_e.htm

General

Information on many endangered species.

• http://eelink.net/EndSpp

The IUCN's Red List.

• http://www.redlist.org

The WWF's website.

• http://www.worldwildlife.org/species/species.cfm

The EPA's webpage on endangered species

• http://www.epa.gov/espp/coloring/especies.htm

Learn about the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (C.I.T.E.S.)

• http://international.fws.gov/cites/cites.html

List of resources for teachers regarding endangered species.

• http://endangered.fws.gov/kids/heyteach.htm