TY - BOOK AU - Sartore,Joel TI - Rare: portraits of America's endangered species T2 - Focal point SN - 9781426205750 (hdc. : alk. paper) AV - QH 76 .S27 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Geographic KW - Endangered species KW - United States KW - Pictorial works N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword / by Joel Sartore -- Last one / by Verlyn Klinkenborg -- [more than] 10,000 : living population more than 10,000 individuals -- 10,000 - 1,000 : living population between 10,000 and 1,000 individuals -- [less than] 1,000 : living population fewer than 1,000 individuals -- ? : living population numbers unknown -- On the rise : living population numbers increasing -- Taking action -- List of species -- Taking the photos -- About the authors N2 - Sartore and National Geographic present 80 iconic images, representing a lifelong commitment to the natural world and a three-year investigation into the Endangered Species Act along with the creatures it exists to protect ER -