Author : Karen Terwilliger
Release : 1995
Genre : History
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A Guide to Endangered and Threatened Species in Virginia - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Guide to Endangered and Threatened Species in Virginia write by Karen Terwilliger. This book was released on 1995. A Guide to Endangered and Threatened Species in Virginia available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Condensed from Virginia s endangered Species, this concise guide identifies the most vulnerable plants and animals found in the Commonwealth. It contains one-page summaries of the biology and ecology of the endangered and threatened species, including physical descriptions and reviews of each species distribution, habitat, life history, and vulnerability. A color photograph is provided for almost every species. An introduction summarizes Virginia s natural habitats, conservation laws, and the responsibilities of the various state agencies involved in the conservation of biotic diversity. Several appendixes are also included, providing quick reference to definitions of legal status and the status of each listed species. This book will prove useful both as a reference work and a field tool for professional biologists and ecologists, as well as land managers, planners, developers, teachers, students, and all others seeking information about conserving and wisely managing Virginia s biological heritage. The Coordinators: Karen Terwilliger is associated with the Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Program of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. John R. Tate works for the Office of Plant and Pest Services of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences. "