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Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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Venomous Snakes of the Middle East
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Venomous Snakes of the Middle East
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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Snakes of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East
Author: Philippe Geniez
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691172390
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This is a fully up-to-date and comprehensive photographic field guide to the snakes of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Lavishly illustrated with 387 color photographs, it includes coverage of all 122 snake species found in these regions. The guide's detailed introduction discusses snake anatomy, biology, habitats and taxonomy. It also explores the health of snakes in captivity and conservation measures, and provides a succinct explanation of the chemical composition, physical effects and cultural uses of snake venom. Species accounts are arranged taxonomically and provide identification features, a description of the species' habitat and behavior and information about whether a snake is venomous. Abundant distribution maps describe each species' geographic variation and usual habitats. Clear photos aid identification and are supplemented with illustrations highlighting key anatomical features. A table of all species, country by country, is included at the back of the book. The first dedicated field guide on snakes to appear in many years, Snakes of Europe, North Africaand the Middle East will be indispensable for anyone interested in learning more about these unique reptiles. Highlights all 122 snake species found in the region Features 387 excellent photos supplemented with diagrams Reflects most recent classification and scientific research Provides each species' identification details, habitat, behavior and much more Includes distribution maps for all species
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691172390
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This is a fully up-to-date and comprehensive photographic field guide to the snakes of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Lavishly illustrated with 387 color photographs, it includes coverage of all 122 snake species found in these regions. The guide's detailed introduction discusses snake anatomy, biology, habitats and taxonomy. It also explores the health of snakes in captivity and conservation measures, and provides a succinct explanation of the chemical composition, physical effects and cultural uses of snake venom. Species accounts are arranged taxonomically and provide identification features, a description of the species' habitat and behavior and information about whether a snake is venomous. Abundant distribution maps describe each species' geographic variation and usual habitats. Clear photos aid identification and are supplemented with illustrations highlighting key anatomical features. A table of all species, country by country, is included at the back of the book. The first dedicated field guide on snakes to appear in many years, Snakes of Europe, North Africaand the Middle East will be indispensable for anyone interested in learning more about these unique reptiles. Highlights all 122 snake species found in the region Features 387 excellent photos supplemented with diagrams Reflects most recent classification and scientific research Provides each species' identification details, habitat, behavior and much more Includes distribution maps for all species
The Venomous Snakes of the Near and Middle East
Author: Ulrich Joger
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Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Venomous Snakes of the World
Author: Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 162087623X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The famous Navy manual, now updated and back in...
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 162087623X
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The famous Navy manual, now updated and back in...
U.S. Guide to Venomous Snakes and Their Mimics
Author: Scott Shupe
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616081821
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Rattlesnake? Copperhead? Cottonmouth? When to stay and when to run from nature s coolest...
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1616081821
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Rattlesnake? Copperhead? Cottonmouth? When to stay and when to run from nature s coolest...
Snake Venom Poisoning
Author: Findlay E. Russell
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN:
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 588
Book Description
Poisonous Snakes of the World
Author: United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Publisher:
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Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poisonous snakes
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Australia's Dangerous Snakes
Author: Peter Mirtschin
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 0643106758
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Australia’s venomous snakes are widely viewed as the world’s most deadly and are regarded with cautious curiosity, fascination and, regrettably, fear. Australia’s Dangerous Snakes examines the biology, natural history, venom properties and bite treatment of medically important venomous marine and terrestrial snakes. It contains comprehensive identification profiles for each species, supported by keys and photographs. In addition to their medical importance, the environmental roles of these snakes and the threats that are causing the decline of many of these reptiles are discussed. Drawing on the authors’ experience in the fields of herpetology, toxinology and clinical medicine, this book stimulates respect and admiration and dispels fear of Australia’s fascinating snakes. Australia’s Dangerous Snakes will provide hours of rewarding reading and valuable information for anyone interested in Australia’s unique wildlife and natural history, and will be an essential reference for herpetologists, toxinologists, physicians, zoo personnel and private snake collectors.
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
ISBN: 0643106758
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 686
Book Description
Australia’s venomous snakes are widely viewed as the world’s most deadly and are regarded with cautious curiosity, fascination and, regrettably, fear. Australia’s Dangerous Snakes examines the biology, natural history, venom properties and bite treatment of medically important venomous marine and terrestrial snakes. It contains comprehensive identification profiles for each species, supported by keys and photographs. In addition to their medical importance, the environmental roles of these snakes and the threats that are causing the decline of many of these reptiles are discussed. Drawing on the authors’ experience in the fields of herpetology, toxinology and clinical medicine, this book stimulates respect and admiration and dispels fear of Australia’s fascinating snakes. Australia’s Dangerous Snakes will provide hours of rewarding reading and valuable information for anyone interested in Australia’s unique wildlife and natural history, and will be an essential reference for herpetologists, toxinologists, physicians, zoo personnel and private snake collectors.
Venomous Animals and Their Venoms
Author: Wolfgang Bücherl
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 707
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 707
Book Description