Mostly Mammals

Mostly Mammals: Zoological Essays is a book that was published in 1903 by Richard Lydekker. The book is a collection of essays that explore the world of mammals, covering a wide range of topics related to their biology, behavior, and evolution. The book is divided into three parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of mammalian life. The first part explores the anatomy and physiology of mammals, including their skeletal structure, digestive system, and reproductive organs. The second part looks at the behavior and ecology of mammals, examining topics such as social structures, hunting strategies, and migration patterns. The third and final part of the book delves into the evolution of mammals, tracing their development from their earliest ancestors to the diverse array of species that exist today.Throughout the book, Lydekker draws on his extensive knowledge of zoology to provide detailed descriptions and insightful analysis of the various topics he covers. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the animals and concepts he discusses.Overall, Mostly Mammals: Zoological Essays is a fascinating exploration of the world of mammals, written by one of the leading experts in the field. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the biology and behavior of these fascinating creatures.With Illustrations By The Duchess Of Bedford, Lord Delamere, The Hon. Walter Rothschild, J. Wolf And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.