Indian Mammals: A Field Guide – Paperback

A fully updated edition of the bestselling guide to the mammals of India

Covering the rich diversity of mammal species in India, from tigers, elephants, rhinoceros and whales to primates, rodents and bats, Indian Mammals is field-ready, illustrated and comprehensive in approach. Rigorously researched, Indian Mammals reflects a lifetime’s work by Vivek Menon, one of India’s leading authorities on Indian wildlife. Planned for easy reference, this compact guide is the essential resource for wildlifers of any age, including animal watchers, eco-tourists and active conservationists.

More than 440 species of both terrestrial and aquatic mammals with introductory pages on each order

Describes key identification features, biometrics, behaviour, social strategies, habitat and distribution

Over 1,000 carefully curated photographs and supplementary illustrations

140-plus updated distribution maps

Colour tabs for sections to facilitate ease of use

Live-action field notes from the author