Snakes of Italy Herpetological Treatise on the Biology and Iconography of Italian Ophidians /
This book offers a comprehensive review of the biology of snakes, focusing on Italian species. The snakes of Italy belong to the two families Colubridae and Viperidae, and for each species the systematic classification and chorology including distribution maps are presented. Furthermore, readers wil...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Animal Sciences,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Reptiles
- Biology and Origin of Snakes
- The Venom
- Feeding
- Conservation and Protection
- Field Studies
- How to Handle Snakes
- How to Photograph Snakes
- Determination
- Information Sheets
- The Habitat of Italian Snakes
- Iconography of Italian Snakes
- Myths and Legends About Italian Snakes.
