<span>'Fine sections on mammal study and their general biology: food, senses, reproduction, seasonal dormancy, and migration and movements. There are also sections on rare and endangered species and on mammals and California human society.' --Jay M. Sheppard, Naturalist Review</span>
California Mammals (California Natural History Guides)
β Scribed by E. W. Jameson, Hans J. Peeters
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 403
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
'Fine sections on mammal study and their general biology: food, senses, reproduction, seasonal dormancy, and migration and movements. There are also sections on rare and endangered species and on mammals and California human society.' --Jay M. Sheppard, Naturalist Review
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