{"product_id":"neotropical-rainforest-mammals-louise-h-emmons-9780226207216","title":"Neotropical Rainforest Mammals: A Field Guide","description":"\u003ci\u003eNeotropical Rainforest Mammals\u003c\/i\u003e, the first color-illustrated field guide to these marvelously diverse and elusive creatures, has enjoyed tremendous success since its initial publication in 1990. Ecotourists and field researchers alike have applauded this guide's compact size, light weight, and durability. More important, they have appreciated its clear and concise accounts of the mammals of this broad region. Each species account includes information on identifying characteristics, similar species, vocalizations, behavior and natural history, geographic range, conservation status, local names, and references to the scientific literature. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this completely revised and updated second edition: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA total of 226 species are treated in full (206 were included in the first edition). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll species accounts retained from the first edition have been updated to include the most recent research. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAll 195 maps showing the distribution and geographic range of each species have been revised to reflect the most current information. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTwenty-nine beautiful color plates illustrate more than 220 species (including significant color variants between males and females or adults and young). Seven black-and-white plates contain more than 60 images of individual species, mainly bats. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA compact disc of mammal vocalizations--crucial to identifying nocturnal and otherwise cryptic animals that sometimes may be heard rather than seen--will be available for purchase separately. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for the first edition: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"If you can't go to the Central and South American rain forests to see firsthand their threatened ecosystems, here is the next best thing.\"--\u003ci\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A large amount of information is presented concisely and in a way that is easy to use.\"--\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"The presentation and wealth of information contained in this field guide is outstanding and will satisfy the needs of both the 'tourist' and 'researcher' traveling to the Neotropics.\"--\u003ci\u003eCanadian Field-Naturalist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Louise H. Emmons, Fran輟is Feer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0226207218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780226207216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Chicago Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 6.04w x 0.69d","brand":"Louise H. Emmons","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075971248383,"sku":"9780226207216","price":53.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2d8cc07a-7940-4e85-8fb0-cc554287d7d2.jpg?v=1685462467","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/neotropical-rainforest-mammals-louise-h-emmons-9780226207216","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}