Extinct and Threatened Species Product Information Created in response to global concern for the environment Encyclopedia of Endangered Wildlife raises awareness of how and why animal and plant species are disappearing today 1 000 to 10 000 times faster than the natural rate of extinction. Entries include 285 species profiles the complete text of the Endangered Species Act 16 articles interviews with 13 world-renowned scientists and interactive maps. A Dramatic and Innovative Chronicle to Raise Awareness! Includes More than 400 photos Complete text of U.S. Endangered Species Act and similar legislation from other countries 100 animations (including interactive maps) 50 minutes of videos Product Features Gather In-Depth Information! 285 species profiles include details about each species' limited distribution and the causes for its endangered status. Spark Analysis and Debate! 16 research articles discuss the introduction of alien species fragmentation and destruction of habitats over-exploitation and chains of extinction. Take Action! Learn what legislation has already been passed to protect wildlife. Discover what more can be done to solve local and global environmental issues. Produced under the patronage of UNESCO and in consultation with the National Museum of Natural History (Paris) Windows Requirements Windows 98 Me XP Pentium 75 MHz or faster processor 16MB of RAM 10MB free hard disk space 640x480 monitor 16-bit color 16-bit sound card and speakers 4X CD-ROM drive Macintosh Requirements Mac OS 7.5.3-9.2 OS X Classic Power Macintosh or better 16MB of RAM 10MB free hard disk space 640x480 monitor thousands of colors 4X CD-ROM drive
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Extinct and Threatened Species Product Information Created in response to global concern for the environment Encyclopedia of Endangered Wildlife raises awareness of how and why animal and plant species are disappearing today 1 000 to 10 000 times faster than the natural rate of extinction. Entries include 285 species profiles the complete text of the Endangered Species Act 16 articles interviews with 13 world-renowned scientists and interactive maps. A Dramatic and Innovative Chronicle to Raise Awareness! Includes More than 400 photos Complete text of U.S. Endangered Species Act and similar legislation from other countries 100 animations (including interactive maps) 50 minutes of videos Product Features Gather In-Depth Information! 285 species profiles include details about each species' limited distribution and the causes for its endangered status. Spark Analysis and Debate! 16 research articles discuss the introduction of alien species fragmentation and destruction of habitats over-exploitation and chains of extinction. Take Action! Learn what legislation has already been passed to protect wildlife. Discover what more can be done to solve local and global environmental issues. Produced under the patronage of UNESCO and in consultation with the National Museum of Natural History (Paris) Windows Requirements Windows 98 Me XP Pentium 75 MHz or faster processor 16MB of RAM 10MB free hard disk space 640x480 monitor 16-bit color 16-bit sound card and speakers 4X CD-ROM drive Macintosh Requirements Mac OS 7.5.3-9.2 OS X Classic Power Macintosh or better 16MB of RAM 10MB free hard disk space 640x480 monitor thousands of colors 4X CD-ROM drive