Author: David MacDonald
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
"This latest edition has been completely revised and updated. It offers authoritative coverage of each species, and contains brand new photographs, maps and illustrations, as well as essays on special topics of various levels"--Publisher's description.
The Encyclopedia of Mammals
Author: David Whyte Macdonald
Publisher: Facts on File
ISBN: 9780816042678
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Articles and photographs provide information on mammals from each of the orders, covering anatomy, breeding habits, behavior, migration, evolutionary development, and social organization.
Publisher: Facts on File
ISBN: 9780816042678
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Articles and photographs provide information on mammals from each of the orders, covering anatomy, breeding habits, behavior, migration, evolutionary development, and social organization.
Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals
Author: William F. Perrin
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0080919936
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1355
Book Description
This thorough revision of the classic Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals brings this authoritative book right up-to-date. Articles describe every species in detail, based on the very latest taxonomy, and a host of biological, ecological and sociological aspects relating to marine mammals. The latest information on the biology, ecology, anatomy, behavior and interactions with man is provided by a cast of expert authors – all presented in such detail and clarity to support both marine mammal specialists and the serious naturalist. Fully referenced throughout and with a fresh selection of the best color photographs available, the long-awaited second edition remains at the forefront as the go-to reference on marine mammals. - More than 20% NEW MATERIAL includes articles on Climate Change, Pacific White-sided Dolphins, Sociobiology, Habitat Use, Feeding Morphology and more - Over 260 articles on the individual species with topics ranging from anatomy and behavior, to conservation, exploitation and the impact of global climate change on marine mammals - New color illustrations show every species and document topical articles FROM THE FIRST EDITION "This book is so good...a bargain, full of riches...packed with fascinating up to date information. I recommend it unreservedly it to individuals, students, and researchers, as well as libraries." --Richard M. Laws, MARINE MAMMALS SCIENCE "...establishes a solid and satisfying foundation for current study and future exploration" --Ronald J. Shusterman, SCIENCE
Publisher: Academic Press
ISBN: 0080919936
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1355
Book Description
This thorough revision of the classic Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals brings this authoritative book right up-to-date. Articles describe every species in detail, based on the very latest taxonomy, and a host of biological, ecological and sociological aspects relating to marine mammals. The latest information on the biology, ecology, anatomy, behavior and interactions with man is provided by a cast of expert authors – all presented in such detail and clarity to support both marine mammal specialists and the serious naturalist. Fully referenced throughout and with a fresh selection of the best color photographs available, the long-awaited second edition remains at the forefront as the go-to reference on marine mammals. - More than 20% NEW MATERIAL includes articles on Climate Change, Pacific White-sided Dolphins, Sociobiology, Habitat Use, Feeding Morphology and more - Over 260 articles on the individual species with topics ranging from anatomy and behavior, to conservation, exploitation and the impact of global climate change on marine mammals - New color illustrations show every species and document topical articles FROM THE FIRST EDITION "This book is so good...a bargain, full of riches...packed with fascinating up to date information. I recommend it unreservedly it to individuals, students, and researchers, as well as libraries." --Richard M. Laws, MARINE MAMMALS SCIENCE "...establishes a solid and satisfying foundation for current study and future exploration" --Ronald J. Shusterman, SCIENCE
The Golden Concise Encyclopedia of Mammals
Author: David Lambert
Publisher: Golden Books
ISBN: 9780307165596
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher: Golden Books
ISBN: 9780307165596
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mammals
Author: Vladimir Hanak
Publisher: Booksales
ISBN: 9781555218805
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
Publisher: Booksales
ISBN: 9781555218805
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Animals
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781905704071
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781905704071
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 512
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Mammals
Author: David MacDonald
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
"This latest edition has been completely revised and updated. It offers authoritative coverage of each species, and contains brand new photographs, maps and illustrations, as well as essays on special topics of various levels"--Publisher's description.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 982
Book Description
"This latest edition has been completely revised and updated. It offers authoritative coverage of each species, and contains brand new photographs, maps and illustrations, as well as essays on special topics of various levels"--Publisher's description.
The Encyclopedia of Animals
Author:
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520244060
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 619
Book Description
This lavishly illustrated trade reference to mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and invertebrates features hundreds of glorious photos, masterful illustrations, and informative maps.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520244060
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 619
Book Description
This lavishly illustrated trade reference to mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes, and invertebrates features hundreds of glorious photos, masterful illustrations, and informative maps.
The Encyclopedia of Mammals
Author: Sasha Norris
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760719695
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760719695
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
The Encyclopedia of Mammals
Author: George McKay
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781740893527
Category : Mammals
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Introduces mammals. Their characteristics, evolution, classificaiton, biology, behavious, habitats, adaptations and conservation status.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781740893527
Category : Mammals
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Introduces mammals. Their characteristics, evolution, classificaiton, biology, behavious, habitats, adaptations and conservation status.
Mammal Anatomy: An Illustrated Guide
Author: Marshall Cavendish
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0761499539
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Looks closely at the biological systems of 14 animals representing the diversity of the mammal famiy.
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0761499539
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Looks closely at the biological systems of 14 animals representing the diversity of the mammal famiy.