<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Summarizing current knowledge about Indiana's mammal species, the volume will be an important reference for biologists, veterinarians, and wildlife managers throughout the Midwest and beyond.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This highly anticipated new edition of <i>Mammals of Indiana</i> by John O. Whitaker, Jr., and Russell E. Mumford, first published by Indiana University in 1982, places strong emphasis on ecology with descriptions of Indiana's habitats, climate, and vegetation and detailed species accounts. This well-illustrated book will be a boon to residents of Indiana, many of whom have little acquaintance with the state's 57 species of wild, mostly small, secretive, and nocturnal mammals, and it is sure to please the most avid ecology enthusiast. Summarizing current knowledge about Indiana's mammal species, the volume will also be an important reference for biologists, veterinarians, and wildlife managers throughout the Midwest and beyond. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>. . . this is one of the better state mammals book[s] around. The authors provide incredibly thorough and detailed descriptions for a book of this scope, and include abundant visual aids and key references. This book is a must have for any public and academic library in Indiana or the surrounding region. Vol. 40 2009</p>--Kevin McDonough "American Reference Books Annual"<br><br><p>The new edition of this excellent contribution to the literature in mammalogy for Indiana is a bigeographic approach with special focus on ecology.2009</p>-- "Mammalia 73"<br><br><p>The usefulness of this updated volume extends beyond Indiana, and is a major contribution to North American mammalogy. . . . Highly recommended.July 2009</p>-- "Choice"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>John O. Whitaker, Jr., is Professor of Ecology and Organismal Biology at Indiana State University. He is author of <i>Keys to the Vertebrates of the Eastern United States</i> and co-author of <i>Mammals of the Eastern United States, </i> as well as many scientific papers on mammals of Indiana and elsewhere.</p><p>Russell E. Mumford is Emeritus Professor of Wildlife Management in the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue University's School of Agriculture. He is author of <i>Waterfowl Management in Indiana</i> and <i>Distribution of the Mammals of Indiana.</i>
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