Wildlife of the world / contributors, Jamie Ambrose, Richard Beatty (glossary writer), Dr. Amy-Jane Beer, Derek Harvey, Ben Hoare, Rob Hume, Ton Jackson, Steve Parker, Dr. Katie AParsons, John Woodward.
Profiles over four hundred animals from around the world, discussing their habitat, physical characteristics, and challenges they face.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781465438041 :
- ISBN: 1465438041
- Physical Description: 480 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm
- Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2015.
Content descriptions
General Note: | At head of title: DK, Smithsonian. Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Animal habitats. Forests ; Grasslands ; Extreme environments ; Aquatic environments -- North America. Peaks and prairies ; Canadian Arctic ; Yellowstone ; Central great plains ; Sierra Nevada ; Mojave Desert ; Florida Everglades -- Central and South America. Land of the jaguar ; Costa Rican rainforest ; Andean yungas ; Amazon rainforest ; The Pantanal ; Andean altiplano ; Argentine pampas ; Galapagos Islands -- Europe. Plains and peninsulas ; Norwegian fjords ; Scottish highlands ; The Camargue ; Tagus Valley ; The Alps ; Bavarian Forest -- Africa. A sunbaked land ; Ethiopian highlands ; Great Rift Valley lakes ; Serengeti savannas ; Congo basin ; Okavango Delta ; Kalahari Desert ; Madagascan dry forests -- Asia. Land of extremes ; Arabian highlands ; Terai-Duar savannas ; Eastern Himalayas ; Upper Yangtze forests ; Gobi Desert ; Nihonkai Montane forest ; Bornean rainforest ; Sulu-Sulawesi seas -- Australasia. The red continent ; New Guinea Montane forest ; North Australia savannas ; Great Sandy-Tanami Desert ; East Australian forest ; Great Barrier Reef ; New Zealand mixed forest -- Antarctica. Land of ice and snow ; Southern Ocean islands ; Antarctic Peninsula. |
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Subject: | Animals. Animals > Pictorial works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QL 50 .W553 2015 | 30775305506645 | General Collection | Available | - |