Publication

1997 - Univ. of California Press, Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.]

Language

Word Count

87,750 words, Guess

Page Count

351 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • LCCQL666.O6G69 1997

Description

"This is a book about some of nature's most alluring and forbidding creatures, written by a man with an abiding passion for snakes, as well as for science, conservation, and the beauty and complexity of nature. Snakes inhabit all major ecosystems outside of the polar regions and are among the most common predators on other vertebrates. More than 2,700 species of snakes are currently recognized, place in about 420 genera and 18 families ..."

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