Mammals of the national parks
Looks at the diverse types of mammals that make their homes in America's national parks, discussing each animal's physical characteristics, behavior, range, feeding habits, and environmental issues. Includes species distribution tables, indicating for each species whether it is present, possible, introduced, reintroduced, or extirpated
Print Book, English, 2005
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2005
x, 212 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
9780801880971, 0801880971
55737973
The National parks. Acadia
Arches
Badlands
Big Bend
Biscayne
Black Canyon of the gunnison
Bryce Canyon
Canyonlands
Capitol Reef
Carlsbad Caverns
Channel Islands
Congaree
Crater Lake
Cuyahoga Valley
Death Valley
Denali
Dry Tortugas
Everglades
Gates of the Arctic
Glacier
Glacier Bay
Grand Canyon
Grand Teton
Great Basin
Great Sand Dunes
Great Smoky Mountains
Guadalupe Mountains
Haleakala
Hawaii vocanoes
Hot Springs
Isle Royale
Joshua Tree
Katmai
Kenai Fjords
Kobuk Valley
Lake Clark
Lassen volcanic
Mammoth Cave
Mesa Verde
Mount Ranier
North Cascades
Olympic
Petrified Forest
Redwood
Rocky Mountain
Saguaro
Sequoia-Kings Canyon
Shenandoah
Theodore Roosevelt
Virgin Islands
Voyageurs
Wind Cave
Wrangell-St. Elias
Yellowstone
Yosemite
Zion
The Mammals. Virginia opossum
Shrews and moles
Bats
Nine-banded armadillo
Lagomorphs
Rodents
Woodrats
Mice and rats
Pocket gophers
Chipmunks
Marmots
Ground squirrels
Prairie dogs
Three squirrels
Mountain beaver
Beaver
Muskrats
Porcupine
Whales
West Indian manatee
Carnivores
Eared seals
Hair seals
Coyote
Gray wolf
Foxes
Mountain lion
Lynx and bobcat
Bears
Raccoons
Mustelids
American marten and fisher
Weasels
Sea otter
Northern river otter
Black-footed ferret
Mink
Wolverine
American badger
Skunks
Collared peccary
Elk
Mule deer
White-tailed deer
Moose
Caribou
Pronghorn
American bison
Muskox
Mountain goat
Mountain sheep
Exotic mammals
Includes index