John D. Harder,Guy N. Cameron
Mammals of Ohio
Mammals of Ohio
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A comprehensive reference that illustrates the status and biology of the fifty-five species of mammals living wild in Ohio, with photographs, maps, drawings, and original artwork. It provides a framework for understanding mammalian biology and highlights adaptations for avoiding predators, food shortages, and winters. The book is richly illustrated and discusses challenges to wildlife conservation in Ohio. It is a definitive resource for professional biologists and students.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 456 pages
Publication date: 25 March 2022
Publisher: Ohio University Press
This comprehensive reference provides a detailed illustration of how species within each of the seven orders of mammals in Ohio share modes of reproduction, locomotion, and nutrition, offering a valuable framework for understanding the fascinating world of mammalian biology. Each account of the various species is enhanced with descriptions of intriguing adaptations that help them avoid demise from predators, food shortages, and the harsh conditions of Ohio winters. The book is lavishly illustrated with range maps, exquisite skull drawings, beautiful photography, and engaging artwork.
However, Ohio presents significant challenges for wildlife conservation due to its vast industrialized urban centers spread across a predominantly agricultural landscape. With frequent citations of scientific reports and conservation efforts by the Ohio Division of Wildlife and other public and private entities, this book fosters an appreciation for the rich mammalian fauna of Ohio and equips readers with knowledge on how to contribute to its protection.
Mammals of Ohio covers all the state's mammals, ranging from tiny, obscure shrews to the magnificent white-tailed deer. It serves as a definitive resource for professional biologists and students alike. The narrative style throughout the book is accessible, allowing the general reader to gain a deep appreciation for the state's remarkable mammalian diversity.
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780821424636
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