Wild Mammals Of North America

About this book

This revised edition reflects new biological research and approaches to wildlife conservation and management. It provides the most current and comprehensive data on the distribution, physiology, ecology, behaviour, commercial value, and viability of nongame species including bats, woodrats, prairie dogs, and armadillo; the whales, seals, and sireians; as well as carnivores, fur bearers, and big game species.

Biography

George A. Feldhamer is a professor of zoology and director of the environmental studies program at Southern Illinois University. Bruce C. Thompson is director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and teaches conservation biology at New Mexico State University. Joseph A. Chapman is president of North Dakota State University.