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By Herbert A. Raffaele,James Wiley

This is the 1st entire illustrated consultant to the flora and fauna of the Caribbean islands. It includes six hundred bright colour pictures that includes 451 species of crops, birds, mammals, fish, seashells, and lots more and plenty extra. whereas the consultant essentially seems on the such a lot conspicuous and common species one of the islands, it is usually hardly visible creatures—such because the Rhinoceros Iguana and Cuban Solenodon—giving readers a different feel of the region's diversified wildlife.

Each species is represented through a number of colour images or illustrations; info relating to its identity, prestige, and distribution; and engaging facets of its existence heritage or dating to people. additionally, an introductory part makes a speciality of the original features of the Caribbean’s fauna and vegetation, the threats confronted via either, and a few of the stairs being taken to maintain the area’s impressive average heritage.

Wildlife of the Caribbean is the basic box advisor for studying in regards to the residing wonders during this region of the world.

  • The purely advisor of its sort for the Caribbean islands
  • 600 particular colour pictures function 451 outstanding species
  • Straightforward descriptions compatible for basic audience
  • Compact measurement makes the consultant effortless to carry

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