Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. The Order Carnivora in Central America 1
6. Family Felidae: The Wild Cats 17
7. Family Procyonidae: Coatis, Raccoons, and Relatives 75
8. Family Mustelidae: Skunks, Grisons, Weasels, Otters, and Others 123
9. Family Canidae: Dogs, Coyotes, and Foxes 179
10. The Future of Central American Carnivores: Conservation Issues 213
11. A Few Final Words 225
12. Glossary 227
13. Literature Cited 231
14. Index 237