Mammals of the Southern Hemisphere

Download or read book Mammals of the Southern Hemisphere written by Tim Harris and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mammals are under threat in many parts of the southern hemisphere. Some face the destruction of their habitats; others are the victims of hunting; and still more have been affected by the trade in exotic pets. This book examines the pressures faced by a selection of high-profile species and looks at the conservation measures people are taking to help them. Illustrated with superb photographs, the book has distribution maps and up-to-date information on status and populations. Book jacket.