作者: Luke Hunter , Priscilla Barrett
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摘要: Carnivores are among the most spectacular creatures in natural world, and also feared. of World is first comprehensive field guide to all 245 terrestrial species true carnivores, from majestic polar bear predatory wild cats tiny least weasel. This user-friendly illustrated features 86 color plates by acclaimed wildlife artist Priscilla Barrett that depict every numerous subspecies, as well about 400 line drawings skulls footprints. Detailed accounts describe key identification features, distribution habitat, feeding ecology, behavior, social patterns, reproduction demography, status, threats, lifespan, mortality. includes an introduction provides a concise overview taxonomy, conservation, distinct families within order Carnivora. * Covers carnivores Includes Features detailed hundreds The its kind