Description: Title: Snakes of the Eastern United States Author: Gibbons, Whit Publisher: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books Binding: Paperback Pages: 432 Dimensions: 9.25h x 6.43w x 0.97d Product Weight: 2.15 lbs. Language: English ISBN: 9780820349701 More than sixty species of snakes are found in the eastern United States, the region of highest biodiversity of all reptiles and amphibians in North America. In this brand new guide, stunning photographs, colorful geographic range maps, and comprehensive written accounts provide essential information about each species--including detailed identification characteristics, general ecology and behavior, and conservation status. Carefully researched and written, the guide is directed toward a general audience interested in natural history. Additional information supports the already fact-filled snake species profiles. A chapter on urban and suburban snake ecology focuses on species most commonly found in some of the country's largest cities and residential settings. A chapter on snake conservation includes information on threats faced by native species in many regions of the eastern United States. Another chapter provides the latest updates on the status of invasive species of pythons and boa constrictors that have now become naturalized permanent residents in certain areas of the country. This is the most accessible and informative guide to snakes of the eastern United States available anywhere. Features: -More than 385 stunning color photographs-Colorful geographic range maps-Species accounts that cover identification, general ecology and behavior, and conservation status-Extra information on snakes in urban and suburban areas-Strong conservation message, with a focus on environmental threats to native species-Coverage of invasive snakes Covers snakes in these states (plus Washington, DC): Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin. Ships Fast From The USA! Authorized Dealer
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Book Title: Snakes of the Eastern United States Gibbons, Whit
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Number of Pages: 432 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Snakes of the Eastern United States
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Item Height: 0.9 in
Subject: Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians, Environmental Conservation & Protection, Life Sciences / Zoology / Ichthyology & Herpetology, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Publication Year: 2017
Item Weight: 34.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Whit Gibbons
Subject Area: Nature, Science
Item Width: 6.4 in
Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Bks.
Format: Trade Paperback
