Wild Ways: Field Guide to the Behaviour of Southern African Mammals

by Peter Apps

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This single source reference text brings together information on southern African mammals, what they do and why they do it. The reader needs no special knowledge of zoology or animal behaviour - technical jargon is avoided and the ethological terms are explained in the text and in a glossary.

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Peter Apps, wildlife author and awardwinning scientist, obtained a bachelor's degree from the University of Oxford and an M.Sc. and Ph.D. from the University of Pretoria. His scientific interests range from animal behaviour to chemistry Richard Du Toit holds a B.Sc. Honours degree in Zoology and Entomology, but his keen interest in wildlife show more photography developed into a professional career. He now works as a freelance wildlife and nature photographer and travels widely in southem Africa. Richard has won numerous awards for his wildlife photographs, and his images have been published in calendars, books and magazines in South Africa and abroad show less

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Southern Africa

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Science & Nature, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
599.150968Natural sciences & mathematicsAnimalsMammalsSpecific topics [for Monotremata now see 599.29]Habits and behavior
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QL731 .S63 .A66ScienceZoologyZoologyChordates. VertebratesMammals
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