A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Tanzania / / Charles Foley, Lara Foley, Alex Lobora, Daniela De Luca, Maurus Msuha, Tim R.B. Davenport, Sarah M. Durant.

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 di...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:WILDGuides ; 93
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.) :; 300 color illus. 140 maps.
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Foreword --   |t Preface --   |t Acknowledgements --   |t Conservation in Tanzania --   |t How to use this book --   |t Watching mammals in Tanzania --   |t Tanzania's major vegetation types --   |t Overview of mammalian families included in the book --   |t THE SPECIES ACCOUNTS --   |t AARDVARK: Tubulidentata --   |t ELEPHANT-SHREWS: Macroscelidea --   |t HYRAXES: Hyracoidea --   |t ELEPHANT: Proboscidea --   |t PRIMATES: Primates --   |t RODENTS: Rodentia --   |t HARES AND RABBITS: Lagomorpha --   |t HEDGEHOGS: Erinaceomorpha --   |t PANGOLINS: Pholidota --   |t CARNIVORES: Carnivora --   |t ODD-TOED UNGULATES: Perissodactyla --   |t EVEN-TOED UNGULATES: Artiodactyla --   |t DUGONG: Sirenia --   |t CETACEANS: Cetacea --   |t CARNIVORES: Carnivora --   |t National Parks and major protected areas of Tanzania --   |t Glossary --   |t Photographic credits --   |t Recommended further reading and references --   |t Index 
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