Author : Charles Foley
Publisher : Princeton University Press
ISBN 13 : 1400852803
Total Pages : 326 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (8 download)
Book Synopsis A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Tanzania by : Charles Foley
Download or read book A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Tanzania written by Charles Foley and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2014-06-08 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Home to the Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania offers some of the finest big game watching in the world, from elephants and rhinos to chimpanzees and lions. This field guide covers all the larger mammals of Tanzania, including marine mammals and some newly discovered species. Detailed accounts are provided for more than 135 species, along with color photos, color illustrations of marine mammals, and distribution maps. Accounts for land species give information on identification, subspecies, similar species, ecology, behavior, distribution, conservation status, and where best to see each species. The guide also features plates with side-by-side photographic comparisons of species that are easily confused, as well as first-time-ever species checklists for every national park. The definitive, most up-to-date field guide to the larger mammals of Tanzania, including marine mammalsFeatures detailed species accounts and numerous color photos throughoutProvides tips on where to see each speciesIncludes species checklists for every national park