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Caribbean Amphibians and Reptiles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 536

Caribbean Amphibians and Reptiles

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999-06-02
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  • Publisher: Elsevier

Amphibians and reptiles are the most numerous, diverse, and frequently encountered animals on the Caribbean islands. This book provides a variety of perspectives on this amazing group of organisms. Caribbean Amphibians and Reptiles, compiled by an international team of zoologists, takes a fresh and detailed look at the complex biological puzzle of the Caribbean. The first true overview of the islands, it includes a historical examination of the people who have studied the Caribbean amphibians and reptiles. The book reviews the ecology, evolutionary history, and biogeographic explanations for the origins and diversity of the region's fauna with island-by-island coverage. It puts the Caribbean in perspective by comparing the islands to Central America and its amphibian reptile diversity. Additionally, the book includes figures, tables, and color plates which bring to life some of the region's most spectacular creatures.Key Features* Presents the first complete review of amphibians and reptiles in the Caribbean* Includes color plates and island maps* Contributors are recognized authorities in the field

Wildlife Review
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 414

Wildlife Review

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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A Primer on Reptiles & Amphibians
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 178

A Primer on Reptiles & Amphibians

A Primer on Reptiles and Amphibians is an innovative educational resource designed to forge a connection between the reader and the creeping critters of the world. Turtles, frogs, lizards, salamanders, snakes, and crocodiles¿ these animals evoke fear and fascination. This primer dispels myths and unlocks mysteries surrounding these diverse survivors which have mastered virtually every habitat on Earth. Tragically, these animals now face pressures of unprecedented severity, but there is still time to make a difference if more of us work together. Micha Petty is an international award-winning Master Naturalist and wildlife rehabilitator. This critically-acclaimed debut volume is a collection of Micha's interpretive writings, carefully crafted to make learning easy for everyone. These bulletins display his passion for Conservation Through Education while covering topics such as living harmoniously with wildlife, physiology, natural history, observation, and conservation. Flip to any page to be instantly introduced to new facets of reptiles, amphibians, the perils they face, and how you can join the fight to save them.

Essential Amphibians
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 115

Essential Amphibians

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-12-15
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  • Publisher: ABDO

This book examines Earth's amphibians, highlighting a diverse selection of 22 notable species from around the world. A blend of narrative text, authoritative nonfiction content, fact boxes, and vivid photos bring these amazing amphibians to life. Features include a glossary, online resources, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Biology of the Reptilia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 812

Biology of the Reptilia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1969
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Vivarium
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 592

The Vivarium

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Copeia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1210

Copeia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1989
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Snake Charmer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

The Snake Charmer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-06-03
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  • Publisher: Hachette UK

Although it was still too dark to see well, Joe absentmindedly thrust his right hand into the sack to extract the specimen and have a look. Immediately, he winced with pain and yanked out his hand. A tiny black-and-white banded snake, less than ten inches long, was dangling limply from his middle finger, its fangs still sunk into his flesh. In the fall of 2001, deep in the jungle of Burma, a team of scientists is searching for rare snakes. They are led by Dr. Joe Slowinski, at forty already one of the most brilliant biologists of our time. It is the most ambitious scientific expedition ever mounted into this remote region, venturing into the foothills of the Himalayas. The bold undertaking i...

Ecology & Evolution in the Tropics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 675

Ecology & Evolution in the Tropics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Unknown

In these essays that survey the burgeoning field of tropical herpetology, former students and associates pay tribute to Jay Savage's four decades of mentoring. The result is a book unlike any other available in tropical herpetology. Covering a wide array of subjects, Ecology and Evolution in the Tropics is the first book in more than two decades to broadly review research on tropical amphibians and reptiles. A tribute to Savage and an invaluable addition to the herpetological literature, this work will be cited for years to come.

The Tenth
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 314

The Tenth

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