Conservation of biodiversity -- Why save biodiversity? -- Characteristics of vulnerable species -- Protecting American species: a brief history -- The natural regions of Texas -- Species accounts -- River and stream fauna -- Central Texas cave fauna -- Freshwater spring fauna -- Terrestrial fauna -- Resident and migratory bird fauna -- Gulf of Mexico fauna -- A glance at the past -- Vanished: the state's lost fauna -- Appendix: Scientific names of species mentioned in the text.
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