An comprehensive and richly illustrated field guide to the mammals of Western Palearctic. Fully revised and updated, this authoritative work presents all species found in the Western Palearctic, making it the perfect field guide for the region's extensive mammal diversity. This new edition features 86 new species, including 40 cetaceans, and reports the latest scientific advances and taxonomic changes.

Species accounts are concise and authentic, providing information on size, distribution, habitat, behavior, reproduction, and diet. Each account is supported by distribution maps and excellent color illustrations. The book includes over 125 plates, comprising more than 650 color artistic representations of species. Sexual dimorphism is illustrated, and anatomical diagrams, including dental arrangements, are provided to aid identification.

The Field Guide to the Mammals of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East is the only guide you need to identify any mammal in the Western Palearctic.