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This comprehensive, highly illustrated guide covers the most popular aspects of snake biology. Throughout, colour photographs show the fascinating variety of snake colouration as well as illustrating their amazing capacity for camouflage. Chapters investigate main themes, using text, photography and useful diagrams. There is detailed coverage of snake classification, evolution, natural diversity, size, shape and colouration, physiology, ecology, feeding, defensive behaviour, breeding, mythology, superstition and modern human attitudes to snakes. In addition, there are fact boxes within each chapter, which comprise items of special importance and interest, such as scale-type, population in the wild, egg incubation, etc. Above all, this is a major international title for all involved and interested in snakes, their zoology and care in captivity.
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Fascinating and informative reference for any budding herpetologist. Educational text supported by detailed full colour photographs of a range of snakes from all over the world. Easy to read fact boxes in each chapter that mark out special points of interest. Three new families of snakes added to the original commentary: Cylindrophiiidae, Anomalepididae and Pythonidae.
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Chris Mattison is a professional herpetologist based in Sheffield, with an international reputation as a writer on the topic. He is the author of Snakes of the World, keeping and Breeding Snakes and half-a-dozen other related titles. A member of both the British and international herpetological Societies, he travels widely photographing reptiles in the wild and is in demand as a lecturer on the subject in Europe and North America.
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- EditoreCassel
- Data di pubblicazione2007
- ISBN 10 1844035719
- ISBN 13 9781844035717
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero edizione1
- Numero di pagine272
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