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Snake: The Essential Visual Guide to the World of Snakes

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By Christopher Mattison
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
Snake: The Essential Visual Guide to the World of Snakes
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With spectacular closeup photographs and astonishing illustrations, this extraordinary book is the guide to more than 3,000 snakes from around the world. Fascinating physical and behavioral characteristics of these creatures are presented, with the most uptodate information available about snakes habitats, reproductive behavior, feeding practices, defense mechanisms, and much more. A complete, detailed directory lists all species of the 18 snake families; the special Fact Files section gives ataglance information about every featured snake.

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32822 words32,822 words
192 pages192 pages
Lexile IG1260LLexile IG1260L
Published 1999Published 1999

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