Xiaoming Wang, Richard H. Tedford ; illustrations by Mauricio Antón
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 219 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (some color), map ;
Dimensions
27 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [187]-207) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Methods of study and the place of dogs in nature -- The origin of canids and other doglike carnivorous mammals -- Diversity: who is who in the dog family -- Anatomy and function: how the parts work -- Hunting and social activity -- Changing environments and canid evolution -- Going places: braving new worlds -- Domestic dogs