LibGuides: Mammal Diversity (Greenwood): Books

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Exploring Mammals by Marshall Cavendish Corporation Staff (Contribution by)
Call Number: REF 599.03 EXP
ISBN: 9780761477198
In clear language, it investigates the wide range of mammalian lifestyles and habits, noting the ways in which mammals have adapted to live in a variety of habitats and showing the similarities and differences among species. Each volume contains a graphic family tree, illustrating the taxonomic relationships among the mammals discussed throughout the set.
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia by Gale Research Staff; Michael Hutchins
Call Number: REF 590.3 GRZ
ISBN: 0787653624

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Grzimek's Student Animal Life Resource
This resource book offers broad, comprehensive coverage of the animal kingdom, ranging from the simple -- sponges and corals -- to the complex -- mammals. Animals are grouped by major classifications: sponges; corals; jellyfishes; segmented worms; crustaceans and mollusks; insects; fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; and mammals.
DK Guide to Mammals
Explores the world of mammals--their habitats, behavior, anatomy, intelligence, and more.
DK Mammal
Discover why a wallaby has a pouch. Find out how to recognize animal footprints. See how newborn mice develop. Be an eyewitness to the lives of your remarkable relatives, the mammals--from hedgehogs and bats to elephants and bushbabies.