Encyclopedia of Mammals (Ap Natural World.) - Hardcover

McKay, George; Gould, Edwin

 
9780122936708: Encyclopedia of Mammals (Ap Natural World.)

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This new edition features new conservation on each order of mammals, highlighting the three levels of threat critically endangered, endangered, and vulnerable. Statistics regarding the number of families, genera, and species within each of the orders and the number of endangered species, as well as the species distributions maps, have been amended to reflect the most recent data. Leading mammalogists provide text that includes newly discovered species as well as numerous insights afforded by recent research. Illustrated by 200-plus superb photographs and about 100 original paintings, diagrams, and maps. Edited by Gould (Curator Emeritus of the National Zoo, Smithsonian Institute) and McKay (School of Biological Sciences, Macquarie U.) Oversize: 9.75x12.50<">. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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