{"product_id":"rodents-and-lagomorphs-of-british-columbia","title":"Rodents and Lagomorphs of British Columbia","description":"\u003cp\u003eRodents comprise the world's largest and most diverse group of mammals, and 45 species live in BC, ranging in size from the tiny Western Harvest Mouse to the bulky Beaver and in abundance from the ubiquitous Deer Mouse to the rare and endangered Vacouver Island Marmot. Just 7 lagomorph species inhabit this province: 5 hares and rabbits, a 2 pikas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Nagorsen describes each species, its behaviour, identifying characteristics, taxonomy and conservation status. Each account has a distribution map and illustrations of the animal and its skull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This important and carefully produced book will be the definitive reference for our province for many years to come. I cannot recommend it highly enough to naturalists and biologists of all levels.\" - Christine Adkins, \u003cem\u003eDiscovery\u003c\/em\u003e, Nature Vancouver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal BC Museum Handbook.\u003cbr\u003e\nVolume 4 of the Mammals of British Columbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDavid Nagorsen is a biological consultant based in Victoria. He has studied mammals in BC for many years and has published several books on them, including three handbooks in the Mammals of BC series: \u003cem\u003eBats of BC\u003c\/em\u003e (with R.M. Brigham),\u003cem\u003eOpossums, Shrews \u0026amp; Moles of BC\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRodents \u0026amp; Lagomorphs of BC\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther books by David Nagorsen:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"Carnivores of British Columbia\" href=\"http:\/\/royalbcmuseum.bc.ca\/shop\/product\/carnivores-of-british-columbia\/\"\u003eCarnivores of British Columbia\u003c\/a\u003e (with David Hatler and Alison Beal)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca title=\"Opossums, Shrews and Moles of British Columbia\" href=\"http:\/\/royalbcmuseum.bc.ca\/shop\/product\/opossums-shrews-and-moles-of-british-columbia\/\"\u003eOpossums, Shrews and Moles of British Columbia\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Museum Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44858005651670,"sku":"11224","price":29.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/4368\/6614\/files\/Rodents-Lags-322x5001.jpg?v=1704951867","url":"https:\/\/shop.rbcm.ca\/products\/rodents-and-lagomorphs-of-british-columbia","provider":"Royal Museum Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}