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Snakes of the Southeast / by Whit Gibbons and Mike Dorcas.
| Author/creator | Gibbons, Whit, 1939- |
| Other author | Dorcas, Michael E., 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Athens : University of Georgia Press, ©2005. |
| Description | 253 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Wormsloe Foundation nature book Wormsloe Foundation nature book. ^A691543 |
| Contents | All about snakes. Why snakes? -- General biology of snakes -- Snake diversity -- Food and feeding -- Predators -- Defense -- Reproduction -- Locomotion -- Activity -- Temperature biology -- Identifying snake species of the Southeast -- Species accounts. Introduction -- How to use the species accounts -- Small terrestrial snakes -- Mid-sized terrestrial snakes -- Large terrestrial snakes -- Watersnakes -- Venomous snakes -- Introduced species -- People and snakes. What is a herpetologist? -- Backyard snakes -- Snakes as pets -- Snake conservation -- Attitudes about snakes. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-244) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2004021098 |
| ISBN | 0820326526 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QL666.O6 G35 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |
| Joyner | NC Reference | QL666.O6 G35 2005 | ✔ Available |