2nd edition. Boulder, CO: University Press of Colorado, 2010. — 704 p. — ISBN13: 978-1607320470. Thoroughly revised and updated, Mammals of Colorado , Second Edition is a comprehensive reference on the nine orders and 128 species of Colorado's recent native fauna, detailing each species' description, habitat, distribution, population ecology, diet and foraging, predators and...
Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. — 440 p. This is the ultimate guide to big mammals of the Rocky Mountains - Elk, Grizzly Bears, Wolves, Bison, Black Bears, Moose, Bighorn Sheep, Mountain Lions, and Whitetail Deer. This book offers up substantive yet easily digestible information on these big mammals, from where they live to what they prey on to how they communicate and more. More than...
University Press of Kentucky, 1974. — 370 p. — ISBN 978-0813113142 Because of its central situation in the Eastern United States and the variety of habitats to be found within its borders, Kentucky has an interesting mixture of mammals, including some characteristic of the Deep South, the West, and the North. All 63 species native to the state are described and illustrated in...
University Alabama Press, 2020. — 496 p. The southeastern United States is home to a remarkable and diverse mammalian fauna that is a significant part of the region’s rich natural heritage. Mammals of the Southeastern United States presents accounts of 137 species that currently or previously occurred in the Southeast. Although accessible and useful for the generalist, this...
Richmond Hill, Ont: Firefly Books, 2006. — 350 p. — ISBN13: 978-1-55209-409-9. Blessed with vast wilderness areas, Canada and the northern United States support the worlds largest and healthiest populations of native mammals. Even residents of urban centers are seldom more than a morning’s drive from the splendors of mammals in the wild. Mammals of North America: Temperate and...
University Of Chicago Press, 2008. — 669 p. The vast terrain between Panama and Tierra del Fuego contains some of the world’s richest mammalian fauna, but until now it has lacked a comprehensive systematic reference to the identification, distribution, and taxonomy of its mammals. The first such book of its kind and the inaugural volume in a three-part series, Mammals of South...
Cambridge University Press, 2016. — 240 p. The relationship between humans and domestic animals has changed in dramatic ways over the ages, and those transitions have had profound consequences for all parties involved. As societies evolve, the selective pressures that shape domestic populations also change. Some animals retain close relationships with humans, but many do not....
Mount Rainier Natural History Association, 1949. — 87 p. There are few places remaining in this country today where one may observe wild animals in a natural setting, free to move about, unrestricted by bars or enclosures, and exhibiting little of the instinctive fear of man instilled through many wildlife generations by the advance and expansion of settlement and civilization....
Ohio University Press, 2022. — 456 p. — ISBN 978-0821424636. An updated, informative review of the status and biology of the fifty-five species of mammals living wild in Ohio, richly illustrated with photographs, maps, drawings, and original artwork. This comprehensive reference illustrates how species within each of the seven orders of mammals in Ohio share modes of...
Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. — 198 p. — ISBN 978-080-188-49-48. From marsupials to bats to carnivores to cetaceans, fully one-fourth of the world’s mammals can be found on the South American continent. Rexford D. Lord provides the most vivid snapshot of South American fauna ever produced. With 252 stunning photographs — most taken by the author during...
University of Alaska Press, Fairbanks, Alaska, 2009 - 397 pp.
From the polar bear and the gray wolf to the walrus and river otter, there are 115 species of mammals in Alaska that have never been fully catalogued until now. Biologists Joseph A. Cook and Stephen O. MacDonald have compiled here the first comprehensive guide to all of Alaska’s mammals, big and small, endearing and...
University of Toronto Press, 2012. — 824 p. A Northern Pocket Gopher can dig an amazing half a metre of tunnel through compacted clay soil in just 15 minutes. North American Beavers, along with humans, are the only mammals whose impact on their environment is so massive that it can be clearly seen with the naked eye from outer space. And there really are Narwhals - the...
Chicago, 1943. — 268 p. (Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, U.S.A.; Zoological Series, Vol. 30). Annotated and descriptive list of Chilean mammals includes 68 species, namely three species of pouched mammals (order Marsupialia), seven species of bats (order Chiroptera), 19 species of flesh-eating mammals (order Carnivora), 35 species of gnawing...
The University of Chicago Press, 2015. — 1363 p. — ISBN 978-0-226-16960-6. The second installment in a planned three-volume series, this book provides the first substantive review of South American rodents published in over fifty years. Increases in the reach of field research and the variety of field survey methods, the introduction of bioinformatics, and the explosion of...
University of Texas press, Austin. 2004, 501 pages (+ color illustrations) The Mammals of Texas has been the standard reference since the first edition was authored by William B. Davis in 1947. Revised several times over the succeeding decades, it remains the most authoritative source of information on the mammalian wildlife of Texas. This new edition has been thoroughly...
7th ed. — University of Texas Press, 2016. — 736 p. The Mammals of Texas has been the standard reference since the first edition was coauthored by William B. Davis and Walter P. Taylor in 1947. Revised several times over the succeeding decades, it remains the most authoritative source of information on the mammalian wildlife of Texas, with physical descriptions and life...
Springer, 2024. — 502 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-3031430701 The mammal fauna of the Brazilian Amazon is one of the most diverse on Earth with over 450 known species. Bringing together more than 70 of the world’s top experts on Amazonian mammals, this book unites, for the first time, up-to-date data on the current state of knowledge on the ecology of all groups of non-rodent mammals in...
Adventure Publications, 2023. — 416 p. Whether you happen upon an animal track or actually see wildlife in nature, interacting with mammals is a thrill. Learn to identify mammals in Texas. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, mammal identification is simple and informative. The Mammals of Texas Field Guide features all 157 species found in the state, organized by family and...
Adventure Publications, 2025. — 336 p. — ISBN-13 : 978-1647555191 Whether you happen upon an animal track or actually see wildlife in nature, encountering mammals is a thrill. Learn to identify mammals in Wisconsin. With Stan Tekiela’s famous field guide, mammal identification is simple and informative. The Mammals of Wisconsin Field Guide features all 72 species found in the...
1st Edition. — United States Department Of The Interior Fish And Wildlife Service, 1989. — 162 р.
North American Fauna: № 75
Costa Rica's La Selva-Braulio Carrillo complex encompasses a 60-km protected corridor of Caribbean rain and cloud forest extending from 30 m at the La Selva Biological Station to 2,906 m at the top of Volcán Barva. The 52,000-ha complex covers four life...
Princeton University Press, 2024. — 488 p. South America’s wide range of habitats support a tremendous diversity of plants and animals, including more than 400 species of larger mammals - those the size of a guinea pig or bigger. Many are truly iconic: Jaguar, Puma, Ocelot and numerous other beautiful cats; the fantastic Maned Wolf; the incomparable Giant Anteater; and an...
Springer, 2024. — 708 p. - This book updates the taxonomic keys of North American Mammals since 1981 - It will include clear descriptions of each species and comparison to morphological similars - Inclusion of distribution maps will allow for a deeper analysis of expansion-contraction range of the species The book synthesizes nomenclature, systematics, and descriptions of North...
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