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Reptiles of All Kinds
Presents a children's study of reptiles such as alligators and crocodiles, turtles, lizards, and snakes, and discusses their habitats, what they look like, how they move, what they eat, and how they protect themselves from predators.
A Field Guide to the Reptiles of Thailand
Thailand is home to over 350 species of reptiles, consisting of many kinds of turtles and tortoises, lizards, snakes and crocodiles. With its extensive network of protected areas, Thailand is one of the richest and most ecologically diverse countries in the world. However, many of these species are being threatened more than ever before, including habitat loss caused by agricultural expansion and intensification, and from wildlife trade. For herpetologists and naturalists, understanding the reptiles of Thailand is now more important than ever before. With A Field Guide to the Reptiles of Thailand, Tanya Chan-ard, John Parr, and Jarujin Nabhitabhata present the definitive resource for identif...
What is a Reptile?
One of a series for younger readers which helps them to recognize and define the huge variety of life on earth, this book questions the definition of a reptile. It describes the characteristics reptiles have in common with each other and what makes them different from other types of animals.
Amphibians and Reptiles
Building on the solid foundations established by the two earlier New Naturalist volumes on this subject, eminent herpetologists Trevor Beebee and Richard Griffiths have brought together a wealth of new and fascinating information in the British amphibian reptiles. An introductory chapter looks at the subject of biogeography and how factors such as geological history, latitude and climate affect ecology, life histories and behaviour. The authors then go on to discuss historical interest in amphibians and reptiles, from how they have featured in witchcraft and legends to modern perspectives. A third chapter covers basic biology of amphibians and reptiles, before each of the main groups - newts...
Show Me Reptiles
"Defines through text and photos core terms related to reptiles"--Provided by publisher.
Reptiles
Learn what a reptile is, where they live, how they move, what they eat, etc.
Encyclopedia of Reptiles & Amphibians
The new edition of this beautifully illustrated reference features significant new conservation information on each order and details the three levels of threat--critically endangered, endangered, and vulnerable. Leading herpetologists reveal the extraordinary diversity of reptiles and amphibians and show how their behavior and physiology are as complex as birds and mammals. The volume contains about 200 color photographs and 100 specially commissioned illustrations, maps, and diagrams. Edited by Cogger (Australian Museum) and Sweifel (American Museum of Natural History). Oversize: 9.5x12". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Reptile Medicine and Surgery - E-Book
This outstanding clinical reference provides valuable insights into solving clinical dilemmas, formulating diagnoses, developing therapeutic plans, and verifying drug dosages for both reptiles and amphibians. The information is outlined in an easy-to-use format for quick access that is essential for emergency and clinical situations. - Discusses veterinary medicine and surgery for both reptiles and amphibians - Features complete biology of snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodilians - Provides step-by-step guidelines for performing special techniques and procedures such as anesthesia, clinical pathology, diagnostic imaging, euthanasia and necropsy, fracture management, soft tissue surgery, an...
Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia
A Field Guide to the Reptiles of South-East Asia is the first comprehensive guide to the snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises and turtles of the region. South-East Asia is home to one of the most diverse reptile faunas on Earth. Covering more than 1000 species and subspecies in thorough detail, this field guide provides authoritative, up-to-date information on identification, habitat, behaviour, subspecies, distribution and status. The informative text explains the behaviour and morphology of reptiles, as well as how to measure and identify species according to scale counts and other anatomical features. South-East Asia is one of the most important ecotourism destinations in the world, with an expanding local market as wildlife conservation assumes greater prominence locally. This guide is essential reading for anyone interested in the wildlife of the region - wildlife enthusiasts, students, conservation planners and specialists alike.
Unusual Life Cycles of Reptiles
Have you ever heard of a reptile that spends most of its life in an egg? What about a reptile that has to lay its eggs on the same beach where it was hatched? Young readers will learn all about Madagascar chameleons, sea turtles, and other reptiles with unusual life cycles.
