Smithsonian Handbooks: Reptiles and Amphibians (Smithsonian Handbooks) (DK Smithsonian Handbook)
$18.39
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Book Synopsis: The most comprehensive and easy-to-use pocket guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the world, with beautiful color photographs and authoritative text from an expert herpetologist and a biology professor specializing in amphibians. Packed with over 600 color photographs of more than 400 species, this handbook is designed to enable you to recognize each species quickly and easily. World-renowned herpetologist Mark O’Shea, best known for his Animal Planet/Discovery Channel show O’Shea’s Big Adventure, teams up with Tim Halliday, former biology professor at the Open University and one of the world’s leading authorities on amphibians, to write expert-level entries highlighting the chief characteristics and distinguishing features of each species, accompanied by crisp, detailed photos.
A comprehensive introduction describes the anatomy, lifecycle, and behavior of the major groups of reptiles and amphibians, while the initial steps of identification are facilitated by a clear visual key. Whether you’re spotting animals in the field or browsing the fascinating world of wildlife from the comfort of your home, this Dorling Kindersley guidebook is a great resource for any nature-lover.
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Discover the incredible world of reptiles and amphibians with the Smithsonian Handbooks: Reptiles and Amphibians. This comprehensive and easy-to-use pocket guide is your gateway to understanding over 400 species of these captivating creatures. With over 600 stunning color photographs and expert-level text, this handbook provides an invaluable resource for both nature enthusiasts and professionals.
Authored by renowned herpetologist, Mark O'Shea, and esteemed biology professor, Tim Halliday, this handbook offers authoritative insights into the chief characteristics and distinguishing features of each species. Dive into the fascinating anatomy, lifecycle, and behavior of reptiles and amphibians through engaging entries supported by crisp, detailed photos.
Whether you're an aspiring herpetologist or simply enjoy appreciating wildlife, this Dorling Kindersley guidebook is a must-have addition to your collection. Its user-friendly design allows for quick and easy species recognition, making it perfect for fieldwork or exploring the animal kingdom from the comfort of your home.
Expand your knowledge and nurture your passion for reptiles and amphibians with the Smithsonian Handbooks: Reptiles and Amphibians - the ultimate guide to these extraordinary creatures. Get your copy today and embark on a journey of discovery and wonder.
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