All mammals large and small that make their homes in the mountains, valleys, deserts and coasts of California are covered in this book. Features full-color photographs, color illustrations of each species, detailed drawings of prints and tracks. Each account also includes detailed descriptions of habitat, food, young, den, and similar species, as well as fun facts about natural history and behavior. Also includes range maps. Color-coded header bars for each section organize the mammals into seven major groups.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781551053448
Publisert
2005-11-10
Utgiver
Vendor
Lone Pine Publishing,Canada
Høyde
215 mm
Bredde
9 mm
Dybde
139 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
344

Forfatter
Illustratør
Fotograf

Om bidragsyterne

Tamara Eder, equipped from the age of six with a canoe, a dip net and a note pad, grew up with a fascination for nature and the diversity of life. She has a degree in environmental conservation sciences, and has written about wildlife in Bermuda, the Galapagos Islands, the Amazon Basin, Argentina, Tibet and India. An award-winning photographer, her photographs appear in numerous books, posters and online magazines. Ian Sheldon is an accomplished artist, nature illustrator and ecologist, with a degree in ecology from Cambridge University. His studies have taken him around the world-throughout North and South America, Europe, Southeast Asia and South Africa.