Stuarts’ Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Africa - Chris Stuart & Mathilde Stuart (Book)

Title: Stuarts’ Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Africa

Authors: Chris Stuart & Mathilde Stuart

Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa

Publication Date: 2017

Category: Field Guide / Wildlife / African Mammals

Stuarts’ Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Africa is a comprehensive and extensively revised guide that focuses on the more visible and easily distinguished larger mammal species across the African continent. This edition has been expanded and redesigned to include the most recent research and taxonomy, revised distribution maps, and numerous new images. The guide features color-coded grouping of orders, size icons, and detailed descriptions of each species, offering insights into key identification characteristics, typical behavior, preferred habitat, food choice, reproduction, and longevity. Notably, this edition also includes marine mammals such as whales and dolphins, providing a more complete overview of Africa’s mammalian diversity.