Mammal Tracks & Sign: A Guide to North American Species

Elbroch, Mark

ISBN 10: 0811737748 / ISBN 13: 9780811737746

Published by Stackpole Books, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Mammal Tracks & Sign: A Guide to North American Species
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811737748
• ISBN 13: 9780811737746
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New
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Synopsis

The most comprehensive reference guide to mammal tracks and sign for North America. This new edition is more visual, with more than 1300 photos and 450 illustrations for easy comparison and identification of similar sign. Each species account includes information on tracks and trails, scat and urine, nests and lodges, as well as sign on the ground, in trees and shrubs, on fungi and on plants. Winner of the 2019 National Outdoor Book Award for Outdoor Classic Books.

About the Author

Dr. Mark Elbroch is a recognized expert on wildlife tracking. A Master Tracker certified by CyberTracker Conservation, he is Director of the Puma Program for Panthera, www.panthera.org. Mark's work with mountain lions has been featured on BBC and inNational Geographic, Scientific American, and the New York Times.He has authored and coauthored ten books on wildlife tracking and natural history and has won the National Outdoor Book Award for his field guides, including the first edition of Mammal Tracks & Sign. He is a regular contributor to National Geographic's News Blog and a regular guest on NPR. He lives on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington.

Casey McFarland is a Senior Tracker certified by CyberTracker Conservation and a Senior CyberTracker Evaluator. He works internationally to train and certify biologists, research teams, and the public and runs courses on track and sign identification throughout the world. His is coauthor of Bird Feathers (Stackpole, 2010) and Peterson Field Guide to North American Bird Nests (to be released in 2019). He lives in Cedar Crest, New Mexico.