- 1The Folly of 1857 and the Lesson of 1912
- 2Part I | Extermination
- 3Chapter II — Extinct Species of North American Birds
- 4Chapter III — The Next Candidates for Oblivion
- 5Chapter IV — Extinct and Nearly Extinct Species of Mammals
- 6Chapter V — The Extermination of Species, State by State
- 7Chapter VI — The Regular Army of Destruction
- 8Chapter VII — The Guerrillas of Destruction
- 9Chapter VIII — Unseen Foes of Wild Life
- 10Chapter IX — The Destruction of Wild Life by Diseases
- 11Chapter X — Destruction of Wild Life by the Elements
- 12Chapter XI — Slaughter of Song-Birds by Italians
- 13Chapter XII — Destruction of Song Birds by Southern Negroes and Poo…
- 14Chapter XIII — Extermination of Birds for Women’s Hats
- 15Chapter XIV — The Bird Tragedy on Laysan Island
- 16Chapter XV — Unfair Firearms, and Shooting Ethics
- 17Chapter XVI — The Present and Future of North American Big Game
- 18Chapter XVII — Present and Future of North American Big Game
- 19Chapter XVIII — The Present and Future of African Game
- 20Chapter XIX — The Present and Future of the Game of Asia
- 21Chapter XX — The Destruction of Birds in the Far East
- 22Chapter XXI — The Savage View-Point of the Gunner
- 23Part II | Preservation
- 24Chapter XXIII — The Economic Value of Birds
- 25chapter XXIV — Game and Agriculture; and Deer as a Food Supply
- 26Chapter XXV — Law and Sentiment as Factors in Preservation
- 27Chapter XXVI — The Army of the Defense
- 28Chapter XXVII — How to Make a New Game Law
- 29Chapter XXVIII — New Laws Needed: A Roll-Call of the States
- 30Chapter XXIX — New Laws Needed in the States
- 31Chapter XXX — New Laws Needed in the States
- 32Chapter XXXI — New Laws Needed in the States
- 33Chapter XXXII — Need for a Federal Migratory Bird Law, No-Sale-of-G…
- 34Chapter XXXIII — Bringing Back the Vanished Birds and Game
- 35Chapter XXXIV — Introduced Species That Have Been Beneficial
- 36Chapter XXXV — Introduced Species That Have Become Pests
- 37Chapter XXXVI — National and State Game Preserves, and Bird Refuges
- 38Chapter XXXVII — Game Preserves and Game Laws in Canada
- 39Chapter XXXVIII — Private Game Preserves
- 40Chapter XXXIX — British Game Preserves in Africa and Australia
- 41Chapter XL — Breeding Game and Fur in Captivity
- 42Chapter XLI — Teaching Wild Life Protection to the Young
- 43Chapter XLII — The Ethics of Sportsmanship
- 44Chapter XLIII — The Duty of American Zoologists and Educators to Am…
- 45Chapter XLIV — The Greatest Needs of the Wild-Life Cause and the Du…
Our Vanishing Wild Life
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