Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala


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"[...]which seem to be equally active by day. 5. Arboreal.-In this habitat the third dimension (height) of the rainforest probably is the most complex insofar as the inter-relationships of species and ecological niches are concerned. I have attempted to categorize species as to microhabitats within the arboreal habitat; in so doing, I recognize four subdivisions-bushes, tree trunks, tree tops, and epiphytes. Bush inhabitants include several species of lizards and snakes, all of which have rather elongate, slender[...]".




Nature Guide: Snakes and Other Reptiles and Amphibians


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From tiny frogs in the rainforests to giant tropical crocodiles and desert lizards and snakes, explore the entire range of these cold-blooded creatures in this compact guide, filled with stunning photography, a comprehensive catalog of reptiles and amphibians, and key data organized in easily accessible panels.




Biodiversity and Conservation of the Yucatán Peninsula


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This book provides information relevant for the conservation of biodiversity and the sound management of the coastal and forest ecosystems of the Yucatan Peninsula in the face of global change. Various aspects of the biodiversity of the Yucatan Peninsula are analyzed in an integrative manner, including phenological, ecophysiological, ecological and conservation aspects of plants and animals and their relationships with humans in coastal and forest ecosystems.




Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, Guatemala


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Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, Guatemala


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The Cumulative Book Index


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A world list of books in the English language.




Amphibians And Reptiles Of The Rainforests Of Southern El Peten, Guatemala: Editors - E. Raymond Hall, Chairman, Henry S. Fitch, Theodore H. Eaton, Jr


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Amphibians and Reptiles of Montana


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Although reptiles and amphibians are different classes of vertebrates, they have long been studied together in the field of herpetology. This guide provides an account of the herpetology of Montana, first providing descriptions of herpetofauna biology, habitats in Montana, field observation, and conservation and management, then moving onto species accounts of 36 salamanders, frogs, toads, turtles, lizards, and snakes occurring in the western state. Including numerous color photographs, the species accounts provide information on morphology, taxonomy and distribution, habitat and behavior, and reproduction and development. Also provided are a simplified key to aid identification, a glossary, and appendices detailing reproductive features and other information. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).