Snake
Book - 1999
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- Subjects
- Published
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New York :
DK Pub
1999, 2006.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- 1st American ed
- Item Description
- "The essential visual guide to the world of snakes."--cover.
- Physical Description
- 192 p. : ill
- ISBN
- 9780756613655
9780789446602
- Introduction
- The Essential Snake
- Introduction
- Evolution
- Environment
- Size and Shape
- Scales
- Anatomy and Movement
- Skull and Teeth
- Sense Organs
- Hunting and Feeding
- Venomous Snakes
- Passive Defense
- Active Defense
- Reproduction
- Conservation
- Classification of Snakes
- Snake Gallery
- Introduction
- Mexican Burrowing Snake
- Sunbeam Snake
- Emerald Tree Boa
- Common Boa
- Rainbow Boa
- Green Anaconda
- Rosy Boa
- Dumeril's Ground Boa
- Calabar Ground Boa
- Carpet Python
- Burmese Python
- Reticulated Python
- Blood Python
- Children's Python
- Spotted Python
- Green Tree Python
- Royal Python
- Haitian Wood Snake
- Cuban Wood Snake
- Grass Snake
- Common Egg-eater
- Corn Snake
- Baird's Rat Snake
- Trans-Pecos Rat Snake
- Mandarin Rat Snake
- Rough Green Snake
- Common Kingsnake
- Gray-banded Kingsnake
- Mexican Kingsnake
- Sonoran Mountain Kingsnake
- Milk Snake
- Banded Water Snake
- Pine Snake
- Western Hognose Snake
- Leopard Snake
- Indigo Snake
- Checkered Garter Snake
- San Francisco Garter Snake
- Brown House Snake
- Red-tailed Rat Snake
- Mangrove Snake
- Green Cat-eyed Snake
- Boomslang
- Red Spitting Cobra
- Chinese Cobra
- Monocled Cobra
- Collett's Snake
- Northern Death Adder
- West African Green Mamba
- Puff Adder
- Long-nosed Viper
- Adder
- Gaboon Viper
- Desert Horned Viper
- White-lipped Tree Viper
- Saw-scaled Viper
- Jararaca
- Copperhead
- Western Diamondback Rattlesnake
- Tropical Rattlesnake
- Sidewinder
- Snake Directory
- Introduction
- Snake Directory
- Glossary
- Index
- Acknowledgments