The Class Mammalia is amazingly diverse, ranging from whales to marsupials to bats to primates. The more than 5,400 species occupy many habitats, with mammals present on all the continents. They are rare only on Antarctica and a few isolated islands. "Mammals" present a complex set of conservation and management issues. Some species have become ...
Balancing breadth and depth of coverage, this text is tailored to a one-semester mammalogy course appropriate for upper level undergraduates and graduate students with a basic background in vertebrate biology.
"Ecology, Behavior, and Conservation of the Golden Mouse" will interest students and professionals in ecology, conservation biology, mammalogy, and wildlife management. The golden mouse is used as a model to explore conceptual issues in ecology across all levels of organization from organism to landscape, integrating reductionist and holistic ...
Winner of the 1984 "Wildlife Publications Award" from the Wildlife Society, the first edition of this book (published in 1982) offered zoologists, naturalists, wildlife specialists and students detailed information about the biology, conservation status and management of 57 mammalian species and species groups, with contributions from 100 of the ...
From the stunning seascapes of Acadia to the hot, dry desert of Death Valley, America's national parks are home to hundreds of species of wild mammals. Captured in vivid photographs, both the mammals and the parks are revealed in this breathtaking book written by two leading experts - one a forester and the other a zoologist. The first section of ...
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