This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Asian cobras, covering their evolution, venom composition, geographic distribution, and the clinical effects of envenomation. It discusses treatment strategies and the public health impact of cobra enve...Daugiau...
Amphibians of Ecuador: Craugastoridae, Volume III is the third in a four-volume series that provides comprehensive, well-illustrated, and authoritative insights, making it an invaluable resource for biologists, conservationists, and others....Daugiau...
Amphibians of Ecuador: Pipidae Telmatobiidae Microhylidae Dendrobatidae Ranidae Bufonidae Hylidae, Volume II is the second of four volumes which are comprehensive, well-illustrated and authoritative works invaluable to biologists, conservationists a...Daugiau...
The book treats biological concepts related to the evolution, ecology, physiology, immunology, behaviour, and morphology of amphibians in their different states. This book constitutes an actualized work indispensable for evolutionary ecologists and...Daugiau...
This book is a supplement to Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species the first catalogue of its kind covers all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 and 2012....Daugiau...
This book presents perspectives on the past and present state of the understanding of snake origins. It reviews and critiques data and ideas from paleontology and neontology (herpetology), as well as ideas from morphological and molecular phylogenet...Daugiau...
Lizards are model organisms for a series of biological questions related to evolution, ecology, physiology, and morphology, studied at multiple spatial and temporal scales from individual to community levels. This book explains the mechanisms underl...Daugiau...
Presents the findings on the species that are important environmental indicators. This book covers topics such as: the developments in the ecotoxicology of amphibians and reptiles, the status of these animals, and intrinsic factors that affect their...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 12-Jul-2007, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195310771)
The Man who Saved Sea Turtles: Archie Carr and the Origins of Conservation Biology is the first scientific biography of Archie Carr (1909-1987), the leading authority on the ecology and conservation of sea turtles for most of his distinguished caree...Daugiau...
This book is a comprehensive reference work on the biology, management and health of crocodiles, alligators and gharials. It is applicable to both farmed and captive animals. The introductory chapter describes crocodilian anatomy, physiology, bioche...Daugiau...
Emphasizes aspects of biology that relate to sea turtle management and to changes in marine and coastal ecosystems. This book contains topics including the interactions of humans and sea turtles. It also presents an introduction to sea turtle anatom...Daugiau...
Written without obscure jargon, in a way any lay reader should be able to understand, this book is still sufficiently detailed to make it useful to undergraduates and research students....Daugiau...
The science of sea turtle biology has expanded at an exponential rate, leading to major advances in many areas. This book synthesizes the results of these advances and focuses on how these endangered marine reptiles operate in, adapt to, and are dep...Daugiau...
