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Encyclopedia of North American mammals, Amy-Jane Beer, Pat Morris

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Encyclopedia of North American mammals, Amy-Jane Beer, Pat Morris
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 284) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Encyclopedia of North American mammals
Nature of contents
bibliographyencyclopedias
Oclc number
56033053
Responsibility statement
Amy-Jane Beer, Pat Morris
Summary
"The Encyclopedia of North American Mammals describes and illustrates seventy-nine of the most common and familiar mammals, from the great grizzly bear to the diminutive deer mouse, and from the common raccoon to the endangered sea otter. Every habitat from the cold Arctic tundra to the burning dessert is explored, showing the wide variety of mammals in North America."
Table of contents
Bobcat -- Lynx -- Puma -- Gray wolf -- Coyote -- Red fox -- Swift fox -- Arctic fox -- Polart bear -- American black bear -- Brown/grizzly bear -- Common raccoon -- Least weasel -- Stoat -- American marten -- American mink -- Wolverine -- North american river otter -- Sea otter -- American badger -- Striped skunk -- Northern fur seal -- California sea lion -- Walrus -- Northern elephant seal -- Harbor seal -- Harp seal -- West indian manatee -- Killer whale/orca -- Common dolphin -- Bottlenose dolphin -- Harbor porpoise -- Beluga -- Narwhal -- Sperm whale -- Northern bottlenose whale -- Gray whale -- Blue whale -- Humpback whale -- Minke whale -- Mustang -- Collared peccary -- Moose -- Reindeer/caribou -- Elk -- Mule deer -- American bison -- American bighorn sheep -- Muskox -- Mountain goat -- Pronghorn -- Ord's kangaroo rat -- Northern pocket gopher -- American beaver -- Gray squirrel -- Eastern chipmunk -- Woodchuck -- Thirteen-lined ground squirrel -- Black-tailed prairie dog -- Southern flying squirrel -- House mouse -- Brown rat -- Deer mouse -- Desert wood rat -- Southern red-backed vole -- Muskrat -- North americanporcupine -- Snowshoe hare -- Black-tailed jackrabbit -- Arctic hare -- Eastern cottontail -- American pika -- American short-tailed shrew -- American water shrew -- Star-nosed mole -- Nine-banded armadillo -- Mexican free-tailed bat -- Little brown bat -- Virginia opossum -- Glossary -- Further reading/web sites -- Index

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