Indian Mammals A Field Guide

Indian Mammals A Field Guide - Paperback invites you into the rich world of India's mammals, from forests and rivers to deserts and coasts. This comprehensive field guide is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, eco-tourists, students, and curious readers of all ages who want to observe, understand, and protect India's remarkable mammal life with confidence and wonder. Written as a practical field companion, Indian Mammals A Field Guide is organized by mammal orders with clear introductory pages that provide historical context and range. The book highlights key identification features—biometrics, behavior, social strategies, habitat, and distribution—so you can recognize species in the wild and record meaningful observations. The expanded, user-friendly format makes it easy to flip between sections and deepen your wildlife knowledge on the go. This updated edition brings the experience to life with more than 1,000 photographs and supplementary illustrations, plus 140-plus distribution maps to help you locate species in their natural habitats. Color tabs streamline navigation, and exclusive live-action field notes from Vivek Menon offer personal insights and anecdotes that connect scientific detail with real-world field observations. Whether you’re tracking tigers, admiring elephants, or exploring the world of bats and rodents, this compact guide is designed to be a trusted companion in the field. Over 440 mammal species of India with detailed order-by-order introductions Key identification features including biometrics, behavior, and habitat More than 1,000 photographs and illustrated elements 120+ (140+) updated distribution maps for field reference Color-coded sections for quick, practical navigation Exclusive live-action field notes from Vivek Menon Compact, field-ready paperback designed for wildlife lovers of all ages After reading Indian Mammals A Field Guide, you’ll gain sharper sight in the wild, greater confidence in identifying species, and a deeper appreciation for the mammals that call India home. The book encourages thoughtful observation, ignites curiosity, and leaves you with a lasting sense of connection to India's biodiversity and the conservation choices that sustain it.