2 edition of Endangered mammals in Canada found in the catalog.
Endangered mammals in Canada
N. S. Novakowski
Published
by Canadian Wildlife Service in [Ottawa
.
Written in
Edition Notes
ROMU copy: Bound with: Endangered Canadian mammals.
| Statement | N.S. Novakowski. |
| Contributions | Canadian Wildlife Service. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 9 p. ; |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL21330465M |
Published for the National Museum of Natural Sciences, National Museums of Canada by University of Toronto Press, - Science - pages 0 Reviews Describes the physical appearance, feeding and social habits, natural habitats, reproduction, ecological and economic importance, and geographical distribution of nearly two hundred species. During class, pass the books around and have each Pathfinder look up the information on the animal featured in that book. It is important that the Pathfinders do this research themselves rather than having it handed to them. Below are some well-known endangered mammals (although mammals are not the only type of endangered animals).
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