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The Mammals of Costa Rica
By Mark Wainwright
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Description
Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Costa Rica with The Mammals of Costa Rica by Mark Wainwright. This comprehensive guide explores the rich biodiversity of the region, focusing on its fascinating mammalian inhabitants. Wainwright's meticulous research brings to life the unique adaptations and behaviours of these creatures, making the text both informative and engaging.
The Story
Through vivid descriptions and detailed illustrations, Wainwright takes readers on an enlightening journey into the habitats and ecosystems that support Costa Rica's mammalian wildlife. Each species is presented with insightful context, revealing the intricate relationships between animals and their environments. From the elusive jaguar to the playful capuchin monkey, the book highlights the importance of conservation and awareness in protecting these remarkable species.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: A thorough exploration of over 200 mammal species native to Costa Rica.
- Beautiful Illustrations: Accompanied by stunning photographs and illustrations that enhance the reading experience.
- Engaging Narrative: Wainwright's approachable writing style makes complex concepts accessible to all readers.
Perfect For
This book is an essential resource for students, naturalists, and anyone with a passion for wildlife and conservation. It serves as an excellent companion to Wainwright's other works, including The Birds of Costa Rica, providing a holistic view of the region's diverse fauna.
“A must-read for anyone wishing to understand the rich tapestry of life in Costa Rica.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 488
Publisher: Cornell University
ISBN: 9780801473753
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