This book will fill a need among animal paleopathologists and animal forensic scientists for a text/atlas focused on lesions that commonly appear in skeletal remains. The text describes what is known about disease pathogenesis and occurrence in modern and historical settings and include evolutionary and comparative considerations. It is a stand-alone atlas on animal bone disease with images of lesions on the whole bone, which would facilitate understanding of bone disease and provide insights into disease processes. This book fills a unique niche - a text/atlases on comparative bone pathology that includes images of whole specimens.   Key selling features: Illustrates lesions in animal skeletal remains - no other such reference exists Reviews the basic pathology and pathogenesis of animal bone diseases Provides a source of information on the historical and modern contexts associated with the occurrence of animal bone diseases Describes evolutionary susceptibilities of bone disease in animals Examines human comparative aspects of bone disease in animals