Crying Wolf?

Public Policy on Endangered Species

by Laura Jones

with Liv Fredricksen

Contents

• Introduction
• Does Canada Have an Endangered Species Crisis?
• Protecting Endangered Species in Canada
• Protecting Endangered Species in the United States
• Conclusion
• Appendix A: Species at Risk in Canada
• Appendix B: List of Conservation Groups and Contacts
• Notes
• References

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Date of Issue: October 1999

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