The Mammal Society
The Mammal Society is a British natural history organisation, which studies the wild mammals of the United Kingdom.
It gives its mission statement as:
The Mammal Society works to protect British mammals, halt the decline of threatened species, and advise on all issues affecting British Mammals. We study mammals, identify the problems they face and promote conservation and other policies based on sound science[1].
The Society's president is Dr. Derek Yalden.
Publications
The Society publishes a journal, Mammal Review . It also publishes books and pamphlets:
- Which Bat is it? by R.E. Stebbings, D.W. Yalden and J.S. Herman
- Snow, Keith Ronald; D. W. (Derek William) Yalden (1978). Identification of larval ticks found on small mammals in Britain. Reading :: Mammal Society,. pp. 14p. : ill. ; 22cm.. ISBN 0906282020.
- Yalden, D. W. (Derek William) (1982). When did the mammal fauna of the British Isles arrive?.. Oxford :: Blackwell Scientific, for the Mammal Society,. pp. 57p : ill., maps ; 25 cm..
- Yalden, D. W. (Derek William) (1987). The scientific names of British mammals and why they change. London :: Mammal Society,. pp. 11p ; 22cm..
- Harris, S.; D. W. (Derek William) Yalden (2008). Mammals of the British Isles handbook (4th ed. ed.). Southampton :: The Mammal Society,. pp. xiv, 799 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.. ISBN 9780906282656.
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