Presents descriptions and illustrations of hundreds of North American mammals, along with their scientific and common names and information on behavior, diet, r

The best field guide to North American mammals The best-selling field guide that "sets new standards" (New Scientist) and "makes all other field guides for mamm

Much more than a field guide, this book goes beyond simple identification and description of mammals living in the temperate and arctic regions, and delves into

Technical information. Illustrations are line drawings mainly anatomical.

China's stunning diversity of natural habitats--from parched deserts to lush tropical forests--is home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. A