Canids of the World: Wolves, Wild Dogs, Foxes, Jackals, Coyotes, and Their Relatives - Couverture souple

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Castelló, Dr. José R.

 
9780691176857: Canids of the World: Wolves, Wild Dogs, Foxes, Jackals, Coyotes, and Their Relatives
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ISBN 10 : 069117685X ISBN 13 : 9780691176857
Editeur : Princeton University Press, 2018

Synopsis

The most complete and user-friendly photographic field guide to the world's canids

This stunningly illustrated and easy-to-use field guide covers every species of the world's canids, from the Gray Wolf of North America to the dholes of Asia, from African jackals to the South American Bush Dog. It features more than 150 superb color plates depicting every kind of canid and detailed facing-page species accounts that describe key identification features, morphology, distribution, subspeciation, habitat, and conservation status in the wild. The book also includes distribution maps and tips on where to observe each species, making Canids of the World the most comprehensive and user-friendly guide to these intriguing and spectacular mammals.

  • Covers every species and subspecies of canid
  • Features more than 150 color plates with more than 600 photos from around the globe
  • Depicts species in similar poses for quick and easy comparisons
  • Describes key identification features, habitat, behavior, reproduction, and much more
  • Draws on the latest taxonomic research
  • Includes distribution maps and tips on where to observe each species
  • The ideal field companion and a delight for armchair naturalists

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À propos de l?auteur

José R. Castelló is a medical doctor, naturalist, and wildlife photographer. He is a member of the American Society of Mammalogists and the Spanish Society for Conservation and Study of Mammals. He is the author of Bovids of the World: Antelopes, Gazelles, Cattle, Goats, Sheep, and Relatives (Princeton).

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Éditeur
Princeton University Press
Date d'édition
2018
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
069117685X
ISBN 13 
9780691176857
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
336
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780691183725: Canids of the World: Wolves, Wild Dogs, Foxes, Jackals, Coyotes, and Their Relatives

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0691183724 ISBN 13 :  9780691183725
Editeur : Princeton University Press, 2018
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