A unique volume, collating data on existing ecological knowledge and current conservation practices of the most diverse mammal assemblage in the world.

A book that is a collation of existing knowledge and a practical guide to the priorities of future research both geographically and in terms of animal groups and topics.

A dynamic guide to research needs and priorities that can be used by ecologists, conservationists, government and stakeholders, and mammalogists to help direct and shape their own research programmes and projects.