Vertebrates of the Barrier Island of Tamaulipas, Mexico is an important study that examines the diversity and ecology of vertebrates on the barrier island of Tamaulipas, Mexico. The authors are Richard F. Johnston, Harold J. Raun, Robert C. Selander, and B.J. Wilks, noted biologists and experts in the field of zoology. The book describes in detail the composition and features of the island's fauna, including fish, reptiles, birds and mammals. The authors also draw attention to the impact of human activities on the natural environment of the island and propose measures to preserve biodiversity. This book will be a useful source of information for biologists, ecologists, students and anyone interested in the study of nature.