{"product_id":"the-mammals-of-texas-david-j-schmidly-9781477308868","title":"The Mammals of Texas","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom reviews of previous editions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is \u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003e standard reference about Texas mammals.\" --\u003ci\u003eWildlife Activist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A must for anyone seriously interested in the wildlife of Texas.\" --\u003ci\u003eTexas Outdoor Writers Association News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[This book] easily fills the role of both a field guide and a desk reference, and is written in a style that appeals to the professional biologist and amateur naturalist alike. . . . [It] should prove useful to anyone with an interest in the mammal fauna of Texas or the southern Great Plains.\" --\u003ci\u003ePrairie Naturalist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Mammals of Texas\u003c\/i\u003e has been the standard reference since the first edition was coauthored by William B. Davis and Walter P. Taylor in 1947. Revised several times over the succeeding decades, it remains the most authoritative source of information on the mammalian wildlife of Texas, with physical descriptions and life histories for 202 species, abundant photographs and drawings, and distribution maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this new edition, David J. Schmidly is joined by one of the most active researchers on Texas mammals, Robert D. Bradley, to provide a thorough update of the taxonomy, distribution, and natural history of all species of wild mammals that inhabit Texas today. Using the most recent advances in molecular biology and in wildlife ecology and management, the authors include the most current information about the scientific nomenclature, taxonomy, and identification of species, while also covering significant advances in natural history and conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David J. Schmidly, Robert D. Bradley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1477308865\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781477308868\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Texas Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/09\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 720\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 1.70d","brand":"David J. Schmidly","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43935565250815,"sku":"9781477308868","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_f33c88e5-d07f-463a-9d8f-4d3534b05564.jpg?v=1681420541","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mammals-of-texas-david-j-schmidly-9781477308868","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}