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The sequel to the first book which sold out in just over a year. This book is 38 pages longer and updated with many new photos and stories. Everything you need to know about looking for snakes in the southeastern and midwest United States is in this book. 97 full-color photographs.
Because Florida’s human population has increased so dramatically over the past three decades, residents are more likely than ever to encounter a snake or legless lizard. This volume is designed to dispel some of the apprehension from these encounters by providing a comprehensive, illustrated guide to the 86 species and subspecies of snakes and legless lizards living within the state. Each reptile is illustrated with a colour photograph accompanied by a range map detailing where it can be found. The descriptions of each animal provide specific details on appearance, size, behaviour and venomous qualities. Additional text addresses captive care (for those who would like to live “up close” with these animals), how to find snak (more…)
Texas not only boasts the largest snakes in North America, but also the largest number of species 105. This guide describes, in detail, every one of them.
Two of the world’s foremost breeders of corn snakes joined to write the ultimate corn snake book covering every aspect of husbandry, breeding and medicine. The authors also present an up-to-date discussion of all the current morphs. As could be expected from renowned photographer Bill Love, this groundbreaking book is illustrated by numerous color photographs showing why corn snakes are the most beautiful and best pet snakes in the world.
Complete guide to keeping venomous snakes.- Covers housing, security, snake hooks, pinning sticks, tubing, snake shields, catchboxes, bagging sticks, and more. Special section on snakebite.- Over 30 photos.
Reptiles are among the more exotic pets – and owning them can be a very fascinating and rewarding experience. Each book in the Reptile and Amphibian Keeper’s Guides provides basic information on reptiles and specific instructions on care. Each book begins with a description of the subject animal’s natural history, distribution, life expectancy, and notable characterieistics. The information that follows focuses on selecting a good specimen, determining the sex, providing proper caging, nutritious feeding, health care, and steps owners need to take if they plan to breed.As part of the larger Series, Corn Snakes describes how these brilliantly colored harmless snakes do well in captivity – if their owners know the fundamental (more…)
Quick and reliable guide to identifying the small percentage of snakes that pose a real threat to man. Carefully researched volume contains detailed information on the natural history of each species/subspecies region by region. Detailed full-color phot
Snakes, the best-known members of the reptile family, are some of the most popular animals in the world today. With over 120 species in the United States aloneincluding 17 poisonous varietiessnakes thrive in every region of the country. From the Rainow snakes to the Western Shovelnose snake to the Sharptail snake, dozens of species are shown in beautifully drawn detail. Anatomy, behavior, reproduction, and geographic distribution are included in the engaging text. Despite their reputation, thisHbook explains how snakes are an essential component of the web of life. About the Author Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Scie (more…) |
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