Sir William Osler, a famous 19th century physician, observed that diagnosis without knowing the literature is like going to sea without charts.¡ This book provides the database for identifying the state of the art/knowledge related to herpetological species and diagnoses.¡ It id…
Snakes
by Bartlett, R. D., (Richard D.), Bartlett, Patricia
fromComplete pet owner's manual
Everything about selection, care, nutrition, diseases, breeding, and behavior.
Everything about the purchase, care, nutrition, and diseases of snakes.
Dobie began systematically collecting lore about the rattlesnake world many years ago, using some of it in such regional publications as Southwest Review and incorporating much of it into essays with the intention of eventually putting together a book about rattlesnakes. Now, in…
Destruction of habitat due to urban sprawl, pollution, and deforestation has caused population declines or even extinction of many of the world's approximately 2,600 snake species. Furthermore, misconceptions about snakes have made them among the most persecuted of all animals, …
Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species, published in 2014, was the first catalogue of its kind and covered all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 and 2012. This new volume will be a supplement to this important herpetological reference and wi…
La 4ème de couverture indique "This book is the first and only comprehensive guide to the snakes of Central and Western Africa. In North America, field guides are taken for granted, but for much of the world these guides don't exist. In many high biodiversity areas of the third …