Research Guides: Biological Sciences: Mammalogy

How does a baby leopard get its spots (2:13)

Dr. Liesl Erb is a professor of conservation biology at Warren Wilson College. She uses her science skills to listen to what mammals have to say about the health of their ecosystems! Watch this Mammalogy Season video to learn about how she became a scientist and the work she does.

Web Sites

All the World's Primates
American Society of Mammalogists
African Wildlife Foundation
Division of Mammals: Smithnonion Natural Museum of Natural History
The IUCN Redlislt of Threatened Species
From the International Union for Conservation of Nature
The Mammal Marine Center
Natural History on the Net: Mammals A-Z
UNEP-World Conservation Monitoring Center
UNEP-WCMC is the specialist biodiversity assessment arm of the United Nations Environment Programme
World Wildlife Fund Endangered Species
Alpha list: common name, scientific name, status

Reference Books

Encyclopedia of Mammals v. 1-3
e-book
Also available at 2 NORTH Reference QL 703 E53 2001
Encyclopedia of marine mammals
Also available at 2 NORTH Reference QL 713.2 E53 2009
Grzimek's Animal life encyclopedia, v. 12-16 - Mammals
e-book
American Society of Mammalogists
Mammalian Species
Also available at 2 NORTH Reference QL 700 A4
PAPER: No. 1-no.787
Mammal species of the world : a taxonomic and geographic reference
Available at 2 NORTH Reference QL 708 M35 2005 v.1-2
State Specific lists of indigenous mammals
From the American Society of Mammalogists
Primate taxonomy
Available at 2 NORTH Reference QL 737 P9 G86 2001

Browse the shelves

Use the Library of Congress (LC) call number areas for browsing the shelves on the 4^th floor.

QL 700-795

Mammals, general

Systematic division by order & family A-Z examples

QL 737.C	Carnivora
QL 737.U	American Elk
QL 737.R	Rodentia
QL 750-795	Animal behavior
QL 799-991	Morphology, anatomy, embryology
SK 1-600	Wildlife management

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How does a baby leopard get its spots (2:13)

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