The Rice Rats of North America
The Rice Rats of North America

Author: Edward Alphonso Goldman

Publisher:

Published: 1918

Total Pages: 590

ISBN-13:

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Discusses habits, economic status, morphology, variation, history, and specimens of North American rice rats. Provides a key and descriptions for species and subspecies

North American Rodents
North American Rodents

Author: David J. Hafner

Publisher: IUCN

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9782831704630

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The first comprehensive treatment of North American rodents of conservation concern. This action plan summarizes the rodent fauna of North America and provides available information on every rodent taxon that has been considered to be of conservation concern by state, provincial and private conservation agencies and regional experts. It is hoped that the survey provided in this action plan will serve as a common ground for all these parties in drawing up conservation strategies for rodents.

Mammals of North America
Mammals of North America

Author: Nora Bowers

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9780618153138

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This compact, comprehensive field reference treats every species of wild mammal found north of the Mexican border--from squirrels and chipmunks to grizzly bears and jaguars--as well as those in North America's offshore waters. More than 1,200 images.

The Kingdom of Rarities
The Kingdom of Rarities

Author: Eric Dinerstein

Publisher: Island Press

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 311

ISBN-13: 1610911962

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This book explores that idea, building a narrative around the concept of rarity and its implications both for our understanding of how the natural world works, and for what it can teach us about protecting biodiversity during a time of large-scale environmental change.