E. W. Jameson Libri

Focusing on the prairie vole, this work delves into the natural history of the species within the Mammalian Genus Microtus. Acknowledged for its significance over time, the book has been meticulously reformatted and retyped to ensure clarity and readability, making it accessible for contemporary and future readers. This modern edition preserves the original content while enhancing its presentation, ensuring that the valuable insights into the prairie vole are not lost to history.

This book, evolving from lectures on vertebrate natural history, spans nearly 30 years of technical development. It outlines a structured approach to animal science education, from foundational courses in biology and zoology to advanced studies in evolution, behavior, and ecology, emphasizing synthesis and theory over distinct subject matter.