The best field guide to North American mammals The best-selling field guide that "sets new standards" (New Scientist) and "makes all other field guides for mamm

Featuring more than 1,200 color images, illustrations, and range maps, a compact reference identifies and describes every species of wild mammal found north of

Presents descriptions and illustrations of hundreds of North American mammals, along with their scientific and common names and information on behavior, diet, r

"No area of the world has been viewed by Americans with greater moral disapproval and yet less attention than southern Africa," writes Anthony Lake in the intro

This fourth edition has been completely rewritten, with all-new range maps and illustrations for all species.