Popular history of mammals with much Australian interest including the platypus (ornithorhyncus anatinus), kangaroo, opossums and Tasmanian devil. Includes many references to natural historians who worked in Australia, eg, John Gould, Captain Stokes on the Beagle and the travel accounts of Sir George Grey.

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