Thailand is home to over 350 species of reptiles, consisting of many kinds of turtles and tortoises, lizards, snakes and......more
Thailand is home to over 350 species of reptiles, consisting of many kinds of turtles and tortoises, lizards, snakes and......more
This volume is devoted to the causes of amphibian decline and to conservation measures in Southern Europe. Experts from ......more
Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Lizards and Tuatara is a remarkable compendium of chapters written by the world’s ......more
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Anyone can look at a snake and see a creature unique unto itself, a reptile with a set of zoological and biological trai......more
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Dragon Lizards of Komodo: An Expedition to the Lost World of the Dutch East Indies is a non-fiction book written by W. D......more
Based on more than twenty years of research in the field and in museum collections, Reptiles of North Carolina is the de......more
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This volume is devoted to the causes of amphibian decline and to conservation measures in Western Europe (Britain, Irela......more
The most authoritative illustrated book on flying reptiles available For 150 million years, the skies didn t belong to b......more
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A surefire hit with young backyard diggers and bug-watchers, Basic Illustrated Guide to Frogs, Snakes, Bugs, and Slugs c......more
Following the success of their Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles, the authors have joined forces to give amphibians a simila......more
Based on his more than 40 years of field research, Means, an expert on the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, reveals the ......more
Since the first volume of The Biology of Sea Turtles was published in 1997, the field has grown and matured in ways few ......more
Trundling along in essentially the same form for some 220 million years, turtles have seen dinosaurs come and go, mammal......more
The fourth Conference on the Biology of Plethodontid Salamanders was held at "The Mountain," in Highlands, North Carolin......more
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The foraging mode of lizards has been a central theme in guiding research in lizard biology for three decades. Foraging ......more
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Most people think of pythons as giant snakes in distant tropical jungles, but Burmese pythons, which can reach lengths o......more
With nearly 6,000 species currently identified, frogs and toads are the most familiar and abundant amphibians on the pla......more
I have nothing against snakes, provided that they re hundreds of miles away from me. And I have nothing against my dad, ......more
Alone on the endless red-sand desert in the Australian outback, tracking Varanus giganteus, the perentie lizard that gro......more
Adaptive radiation, which results when a single ancestral species gives rise to many descendants, each adapted to a diff......more
Describing 102 species of salamanders occurring in the southeastern United States, ecologists Joe Mitchell and Whit Gibb......more
Revised and updated to reflect the most current science, and including 30 new species, this authoritative and comprehens......more
Sit back in your favorite chair and embark upon a journey with me, a journey that will take us from the Pecos to the Col......more
Host to more than one hundred species of reptiles and amphibians, the Savannah River Site, a 780-square-kilometer tract ......more
The reference source that biologists interested in West Indian herpetofauna have been waiting for.--Steven Reichling, cu......more
For over 350 million years, thousands of species of amphibians have lived on earth, but since the 1990s they have been d......more
Destruction of habitat due to urban sprawl, pollution, and deforestation has caused population declines or even extincti......more
This heavily illustrated, lively, and accessible guide covers twenty native and forty-one introduced species of lizards ......more
Details the research of the desert tortoise in th Saguaro National Park....more
A beautiful and comprehensive photographic guide that features all of the frogs of North America and includes an expert ......more
With more than forty native and introduced species of frogs and toads occurring in the southeastern United States, the r......more
Learn all about lizards. They live all over the world and come in many shapes, sizes, and colors. You’ll find out if a l......more
A hidden world of amphibians and reptiles awaits the outdoor adventurer in Georgia s streams, caves, forests, and wetlan......more
What do turtles eat? How are their babies hatched? Why can a turtle pull his head inside his shell? What kinds of turtle......more
Seventy-five percent of the turtle species in the United States can be found in the Southeast. In fact, the region is se......more
Life in Cold Blood offers a rare glimpse into the peculiar world of amphibians and reptiles, the first vertebrate creatu......more
Boss Snakes: Stories and Sightings of Giant Snakes in North America offers a comprehensive collection of tales involving......more
Lonesome George is a 5 foot long, 200 pound tortoise, between 60 and 200 years old. In 1971 he was discovered on the rem......more
Rattlers and Snappers is a must-have book for anyone interested in reptiles and amphibians, but it s more than that. No ......more
The story of an ancient sea turtle and what its survival says about our future, from the award-winning writer and natura......more
This is the first guide yet produced to the amphibians and reptiles of New York State, a large and heavily populated sta......more
Written by two of the Southeast s foremost authorities on sea turtle conservation, this is an accessible, fully illustra......more
As author Himmelman can attest, people of all ages are actively learning more about frogs, toads, and salamanders. This ......more
Fifty-three kinds of snakes can be found in the Southeast, almost half of all species native to North America. Filled wi......more
The definitive reference source covering the 123 species of amphibians and reptiles found in New Mexico, including over ......more
"Assays of assemblages of amphibians and reptiles provide important information on community structure in the tropics. T......more
For more than a hundred million years, sea turtles have been swimming in the world s oceans. These magnificent, long-liv......more
Two-volume set. Since the publication of The Venomous Reptiles of Latin America by Cornell University Press in 1989, sci......more
This book, first published in 1993 and here reprinted with a new foreword by the authors, is still the most comprehensiv......more
Sea turtles have existed since the time of the dinosaurs. But now, suddenly, the turtles are dying, ravaged by a mysteri......more
The success of the first volume of The Biology of Sea Turtles revealed a need for broad but comprehensive reviews of maj......more
Snakes, the best-known members of the reptile family, are some of the most popular animals in the world today. With over......more
Once a familiar backyard visitor in many parts of the United States and Mexico, the box turtle is losing the battle agai......more
The classic field guide to snakes found in the Old Dominion, now available in paperback....more
"Whether you spell it as Okefinokee like Wright (1931) or Okefenokee like The New Georgia Guide (1996), the big swamp ne......more
This book, first published in 1987 and here reprinted with a new foreword by the authors has become a classic in the fie......more
Until now, no detailed treatment of the Pennsylvania herpetofauna has ever been published, nor have recent books dealt w......more
Amphibians and reptiles (herpetofauna) are a significant but much-neglected component of the natural economy of the prov......more
The Yucatán Peninsula is today divided among Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico. Travelers to this region discover both aston......more
The fourth Conference on the Biology of Plethodontid Salamanders was held at "The Mountain," in Highlands, North Carolin......more
Amphibians and Reptiles in Colorado, Second Edition, is an up-to-date, definitive summary of the distribution, conservat......more
Frogs, toads, salamanders, caecilians, turtles, lizards, crocodiles, and numerous species of snakes in the Pet n region ......more
The alligator--Florida’s most feared, maligned animal. From the time European settlers first stepped onto Florida soil, ......more
Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Chamaeleonidae" verfügbar....more
This is a book for all readers who want to learn about amphibians, the animal group that includes frogs, toads, salamand......more
In the search for snakebite antidotes, the ecology and Revolution of venomous snakes is of critical importance. No previ......more
This volume sets out to provide an overview of recent research on all aspects of amphibian ecology and behaviour and to ......more
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The most thorough treatment of lizards of the United States and Canada when first published in 1946, Handbook of Lizards......more
For years Albert Hazen Wright and Anna Allen Wright traveled extensively, attempting to observe every species of snake i......more
For years Albert Hazen Wright and Anna Allen Wright traveled extensively, attempting to observe every species of snake i......more
The Galápagos Islands are among the brightest jewels of the Pacific. Known for their unparalleled diversity of fearless,......more
Despite their abundance in many parts of North America, salamanders have generally been neglected by all but a few speci......more
Through its emphasis on recent research, its many summary tables, and its bibliography of more than 4,000 entries, this ......more
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Iguanas are large, primeval-appearing animals that have always attracted considerable attention and scientific study. Th......more