Tree-Kangaroos of Australia and New Guinea |
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| Author:
| Martin, Roger |
| Series title: | Australian Natural History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-643-09072-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2005 |
| Publisher: | CSIRO Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $36.95 |
Book Description:
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This book reviews the natural history and biology of tree-kangaroos from the time of their first discovery by Europeans in the jungles of West Papua in 1846 right up to the present day, covering the latest research being conducted in Australian and New Guinea. Written by a field biologist with more than a decade's experience working with tree-kangaroos, the author provides a fascinating and readable account of an unusual evolutionary conundrum
This book reviews the natural history and biology of tree-kangaroos from the time of their first discovery by Europeans in the jungles of West Papua in 1846 right up to the present day, covering the latest research being conducted in Australian and New Guinea. Written by a field biologist with more than a decade's experience working with tree-kangaroos, the author provides a fascinating and readable account of an unusual evolutionary conundrum