Field Guides
Field guides provide detailed descriptions and related information on species groups within the Hotspots and Tropical Wilderness Areas. Future publications in the field guide series will deal with the primates of the Brazilian Atlantic forest, the primates of Colombia, the Asian colobines, and the New World marmosets and tamarins - Callitrichidae.Primates In Peril: The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates 2004 – 2006. Download
By Russell A. Mittermeier, Cláudio Valladares-Pádua, Anthony B. Rylands, Ardith A. Eudey, Thomas M. Butynski, Jörg U. Ganzhorn, Rebecca Kormos, John M. Aguiar, and Sally Walker. 2004. (48 pp.)This CABS-based report, produced in collaborations with the Primate Specialist Group of IUCN-The World Conservation Union’s Species Survival Commission and the International Primatological Society, finds that 25 percent of the world's 625 species and subspecies are at risk of extinction.
Bats of Papua New Guinea.
By F.J. Bonaccorso. Illustrated by F.A. Reid, A. Oyarzabal, S.D. Nah, L. Seri, and M. Hedemark. 1998. (489 pp.)
A comprehensive guide to the bats of Papua New Guinea, including descriptions of species and information about distribution, natural history, and conservation status.
To order printed CABS field guides please contact cabspubs@conservation.org.
