INDIAN MAMMALS

A fully updated edition of the bestselling guide to the mammals of IndiaCovering the rich diversity of mammal species in India from tigers elephants rhinoceros and whales to primates rodents and bats Indian Mammals is field-ready illustrated and comprehensive in approach. Rigorously researched Indian Mammals reflects a lifetime's work by Vivek Menon one of India's leading authorities on Indian wildlife. Planned for easy reference this compact guide is the essential resource for wildlifers of any age including animal watchers eco-tourists and active conservationists.* More than 440 species of both terrestrial and aquatic mammals with introductory pages on each order* Describes key identification features biometrics behaviour social strategies habitat and distribution* Over 1000 carefully curated photographs and supplementary illustrations* 140-plus updated distribution maps* Colour tabs for sections to facilitate ease of use* Live-action field notes from the author