Natural History of the Wild Cats

by Andrew Kitchener and Kitchener

Book Overview

Everyone is familiar with the big cats--the lion, tiger, leopard, and jaguar--members of the genus Panthera. The smaller cats--members of the genus Felis--are less familiar. This absorbing book, considered "a comprehensive survey" by David Quammen, writing in the New York Times Book Review, presents what is known about the thirty-seven or so species of the world's cats, including abundant information on the much-neglected smaller members of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801484987
• ISBN13: 9780801484988
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Comstock Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

good for my research paper

I got this book while researching feline evolution for a college class. It was easy to understand, had cool illustrations, and was a big help in general.