Comprehensive work on the mammalian fauna of North Dakota, intended to be used by students, professional biologists and serious naturalists. Detailed accounts of the each of the state's mammal species, including common, scientific, and known Native American names. Introductory chapters on the mammalian paleofauna and the principal habitats. Additional chapters deal with investigating mammals and taxonomic keys for species identification.
All these publications have been consulted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
"Reprinted in North Dakota history, vol. 66, no. 2, spring 1999."
Introduces North Dakota's wetlands, explaining "what they are, where they are located, which animals and plants depend on them, how they are threatened, and how they must be saved."
This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 140 familiar and unique species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and butterflies/insects and includes an ecoregion map featuring prominent wildlife-viewing areas.
Thundering herds of bison. Burrowing prairie dogs. Soaring golden eagles. These are among the wildlife who will always be linked with the Great Plains, and many can still be seen...
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