Wildlife: Mammals

A chance to move to the US Wild West allows TV presenter Philippa Forrester to fulfil a lifelong dream of living among and learning all she can a...

As a young student, John Crocker embarked on the adventure of a lifetime, spending eight months in the Gombe forest working with Jane Goodall. He f...

It was 1978, and gray wolves had been extinct in Wisconsin for twenty years. Still, there were rumors from the state's northwestern counties that t...

In A Forest in the Clouds, John Fowler takes us into the world of Karisoke Research Center, the remote mountain gorilla camp of Dr. Dian Fossey, a ...

Massive, elusive, and always deserving of respect, the walrus is one of the Arctics most recognizable animals. For thousands of years, Arctic resid...

An utter delight - Jennifer Tetlow. In the Encounters in the Wild series, renowned nature writer Jim Crumley gets up close and personal with Briti...

The mighty polar bear. The plucky beaver. The majestic caribou. These iconic animals are etched in our national consciousness (and on our coins), b...

With its uncanny night howls, unrivaled ingenuity, and amazing resilience, the coyote is the stuff of legends. In Indian folktales it often appears...

Sublime writing...a genuinely important book - Ken Lussey. Hundreds of years after their extinction in these isles, beavers are back in Britain. Th...

RSPB Spotlight: Bats is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photographs and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable na...

As one of the largest predators left in Britain, the fox is captivating: a comfortably familiar figure in our country landscapes; an intriguing fla...

Discover the world of the wolves of Speedwell Forge Wolf Sanctuary, a refuge for displaced wolves located in the rolling hills of Pennsylvania. Thr...

A passionate look at one of the most fascinating animals in the world. In this updated and expanded edition with 16 new pages, Rebecca Grambo paint...

No one can forget the eerie howl of a wolf penetrating the silent darkness of night; it is the very embodiment of wilderness. For thousands of year...

From the ancient Egyptian cat goddess, Bastet, to the prophet Muhammad's favorite cat, Muezza, and our contemporary obsession with online cat video...

Meet Greg. Hes a stocky guy with an outsized swagger. Hes been the intimidating yet sociable don of his posse of friendsincluding Abe, Keith, Mike,...

From timid shrews to commonly seen rabbits, red deer to minke whales, and including the many species of bats, there are over 60 resident wild mamma...

Observing wolves at close range in the wild, David Moskowitz challenges assumptions about their role, the impact of even well-meaning human interve...

As more people come to value the natural world and venture into wildlife areas, a reference to help identify the animals who call these places home...

The water vole is one of Britain's most endangered mammals. A native of the British Isles, and popularised in modern culture as 'Ratty' in Kenneth ...

Greater southern Africa has a wealth of mammal species, almost 400 - all of which are covered in this fully updated, comprehensive field guide. Now...

Unique, gorgeous, and highly recommended. --Midwest Book ReviewWildlife biologist Victor Van Ballenberghe gives insights into the species, their ha...

Handy fold-out 12 panel nature guide featuring 85 common and interesting species of mammals of western Canada; includes size and range, along with ...

Last seen in the 1880s, cougars (also known as pumas or mountain lions) are making a return to the plains regions of the Midwest. Their comeback, h...