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Reptiles and Amphibians: Revised and Updated (Golden Guide) by Herbert Spencer Zim Publisher Comments This guide to the snakes, frogs, turtles, and salamanders of North America aids in the identification of 212 species. Learn: · How to tell the difference between reptiles and amphibians · How and where to find them · How... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Turtles (Wild Guides) by Charles Fergus Publisher Comments Turtles are thought to be the oldest and most primitive of all living reptiles. This Wild Guide goes beyond the cursory knowledge that many people hold about turtles. It explains the physical adaptations that allow a creature to live inside a hard... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Venomous Snakes (Wild Guides) by Cynthia Berger Publisher Comments Feared and reviled by many, venomous snakes are woefully misunderstood. This illustrated guide to 20 North American species clears up many of the misconceptions about the animals and offers a glimpse into their extraordinary lives. Covering everything... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $5.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Plants of Coastal British Columbia (04 Edition) by Pojar Publisher Comments Easy-to-use guide features plants commonly found along the BC coast including trees, shrubs, wildflowers, aquatic plants, grasses, ferns, mnosses and lichens.... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Field Guide To Western Reptiles & Amphibians 3RD Edition by Robert C Stebbins Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 514-518) and index.... (read more) Your price: $22.00 New - Trade Paper
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National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians (Audubon Society Field Guide) by Audubon Publisher Comments Why are some frogs able to freeze solid and still survive? How can secretions from amphibians offer scientists clues for treating human ailments? What allows reptiles and amphibians to regenerate their limbs? Reptiles & Amphibians, an exciting new... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Flexible
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Instant Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians by Pamela Forey Publisher Comments An Instant Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians is an ideal compact identification guide to the most familiar reptiles and amphibians of North America. Most amphibians can be found in or near water while lizards and snakes seek drier environments. This book... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Lizard King: The True Crimes and Passions of the World's Greatest Reptile Smugglers by Bryan Christy Publisher Comments Imagine The Sopranos, with snakes. The Lizard King is a fascinating account of a father and son family business suspected of smuggling reptiles, and the federal agent who tried to take them down. When Bryan Christy began to investigate the world... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Snakes of the United States and Canada by Robert M. Corker Publisher Comments World-renowned snake expert Carl Ernst and coauthor Evelyn Ernst reveal the unusual lifestyles of these fascinating creatures, describing every known aspect of each of the 131 species found in the United States and Canada. From the venomous rattlers to... (read more) Your price: $70.00 New - Hardcover
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Frog by Thomas Marent Synopsis "Frog" is a celebration of the fascinating range of the planet's frogs and toads. Designed to build awareness of the environmental change causing many species of amphibians to disappear, this book is both a call to action and a visual tour de force.... (read more) Your price: $30.00 New - Hardcover
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Creature Comparisons #1403: Snakes by Tracey Crawford Synopsis Do all snakes hatch from eggs? Children who read this book will find out and learn all about snakes. Through stunning photographs and simple text, books in this series introduce children to different animals and their characteristics. In this title... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Library Bound
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Reptiles and Amphibians of Prince Edward County, Ontario by Peter Christie Publisher Comments Reptiles and Amphibians of Price Edward County, Ontario is a comprehensive look at the little-known residents of a well-known corner of rural Ontario. Complete with descriptions and illustrations, the book provides serious and amateur naturalists with a... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $8.83 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Measuring and Monitoring Biological Diversity (Biological Diversity Handbooks) by Wr Heyer Publisher Comments W. Ronald Heyer is a research zoologist for the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian Institution. Maureen A. Donnelly is a research associate at the American Museum of Natural History. Roy W. McDiarmid is a research zoologist and curator... (read more) Your price: $36.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Snake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of Knowledge by Jamie James Publisher Comments Although it was still too dark to see well, Joe absentmindedly thrust his right hand into the sack to extract the specimen and have a look. Immediately, he winced with pain and yanked out his hand. A tiny black-and-white banded snake, less than ten... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Snake in the Grass: An Everglades Invasion by Larry Perez Publisher Comments A plague is spreading throughout the Florida Everglades. Nonnative Burmese pythons--one of the largest snakes on the planet--are now known to be reproducing freely in the shallow waters of the famed River of Grass. Over the past decade, thousands of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Snakes of Trinidad and Tobago by Hans E. A. Boos Publisher Comments Scientific fact meets island folklore as Hans E. A. Boos presents more than sixty species of snakes found in the twin-island independent Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago. The culmination of thirty years of collecting and observing the snakes of... (read more) List Price $47.95 Your price: $42.56 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Pebble First Guide to Lizards (Pebble First Guides) by Zachary Pitts Synopsis Full-color photographs - Field guide format - Bulleted information - Table of contents, glossary, bibliography, index/word list - Labeled photographs - Extended glossary definitions - Note to Parents and Teachers - www.FactHound.com Internet... (read more) Your price: $7.25 New - Trade Paper
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Alligators and Crocodiles (Amazing Animal Hunters) by Sally Morgan Publisher Comments "Discusses the life of alligators and crocodiles and profiles different types of each, along with providing facts about food, shelter, habitat, and more. Also includes records on alligators and crocodiles"--Provided by publisher.... (read more) Your price: $27.75 New - Library Bound
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Of Golden Toads and Serpents' Roads by Paul Freed Publisher Comments This volume invites readers to join a seasoned researcher as he "goes herping." After nearly twenty years of traveling around the globe searching for toads, frogs, salamanders, snakes, lizards, and turtles, herpetologist Paul Freed pauses to tell stories... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $16.82 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Animal Natural History Series #8: North American Watersnakes: A Natural History by J. Whitfield Gibbons Publisher Comments Natural history of watersnakes in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Cuba. 7 x 10, 97 color illustrations, 21 line drawings, 19 color maps, 7 b&w maps, 18 tables, 43 b&w charts.... (read more) Your price: $58.95 New - Hardcover
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