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Title Tropical wildlife of Southeast Asia / text by Jane Whitten ; photography by Alain Compost ; Peter Ivey, design ; Julia Henderson, editor
Published Singapore : Periplus Editions, 1998
©1998

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Description 1 online resource (67 pages) : color illustrations, photographs
Series Periplus nature guides
Periplus nature guides.
Contents 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
Summary 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
Notes Includes index
English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 11, 2014)
Subject Zoology -- Southeast Asia
Zoology -- Tropics.
Zoology
Southeast Asia
Tropics
Form Electronic book
Author Whitten, Jane
Compost, Alain
Ivey, Peter
Henderson, Julia
ISBN 9781462913909
1462913903