Vincent Carruthers

The Wildlife of Southern Africa (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A field guide to the wildlife of southern Africa, describing over 2,000 plants and animals, with accurate illustrations in full colour. This book has been a trusted fi eld companion for many years. Comprehensively updated, it now features range maps for most groups. The chapters are colour-coded for easy reference, and diagnostic features appear in bold type within the descriptions. Each chapter is written by a leading expert in the field. All the main plant and animal groups are covered: Lower invertebrates, Spiders and other arachnids, Insects, Freshwater fishes, Frogs, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals, Grasses, sedges, ferns and fungi, Wild flowers, Trees

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781775844655
• Artikelnr.: 48035907

Autorenporträt

Vincent Carruthers has spent his entire adult life living and working in the Magaliesberg. He led the campaign to have the region proclaimed a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2015 and worked with the teams that nominated the World Heritage Site. An award-winning, influential environmentalist, he has written and contributed to a wide range of publications, among them The Magaliesberg, Wildlife of Southern Africa, and A Complete Guide to the Frogs of Southern Africa (with Louis du Preez).