Tropical wildlife of Southeast Asia / / text by Jane Whitten ; photography by Alain Compost ; Peter Ivey, design ; Julia Henderson, editor

• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Periplus Editions, , 1998; ©1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (123 p.)
• Disciplina: 591
• Soggetto topico: Zoology - Southeast Asia; Zoology - Tropics
• Altri autori: WhittenJane CompostAlain IveyPeter HendersonJulia
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Copyright; Introduction; Orangutans; Gibbons; Proboscis and other Leaf Monkeys; Macaques; Lorises and Tarsiers; Wild Cattle; Deer; Wild Pigs; Tapirs and Rhinos; Asian Elephants; Dolphins and Dugongs; Tigers and Leopards; Small Wild Cats; Asiatic Jackals, Asian Wild Dogs and Bears; Weasels, Otters, Civets and Mongooses; Squirrels; Mice and Rats; Fruit Bats; Insectivorous Bats; Treeshrews, Moonrats and Pangolins; Tree Kangaroos and Agile Wallabies; Cuscus, Gliders and Possums; Crocodiles; Geckos, Skinks and Lizards; Monitor Lizards; Snakes I; Snakes II; Marine Turtles; Frogs and Toads ; IndexBack Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: The rich array of natural ecosystems covering Southeast Asia nurture a spectacular variety of wildlife. This hand Periplus Nature Guide provides an excellent introduction to 86 of these fascinating species, many unique to the region. Written by Jane Whitten, an authority on Southeast Asian wildlife, this book combines a wealth of zoological information with stunning color photographs by renown wildlife photographer Alain Compost.
• Titolo autorizzato: Tropical wildlife of Southeast Asia
• ISBN: 1-4629-1390-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910821169603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II