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Venomous Reptiles of the United States, Canada, and Northern Mexico: Heloderma, Micruroides, Micrurus, Pelamis, Agkistrodon, Sis,Used
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Carl and Evelyn Ernst have completely revised their landmark reference Venomous Reptiles of North America to present the most comprehensive review of these animals in years.Volume One of this definitive work presents dramatically improved species accounts of the venomous lizards and elapid and viperid snakes found north of Mexicos twentyfifth parallel. Volume Two will cover the twentyone rattlesnakes found in the United States, Canada, and, for the first time, species found only in northern Mexico.Ernst and Ernst have painstakingly researched and verified the highly valuable and detailed information in this volume, including every detail of the lives of these fascinating and sometimes deadly animals. Venomous Reptiles of the United States, Canada, and Northern Mexico provides facts on each animals diet, reproductive behavior, physiology, ecology, and conservation status. The book also covers details on snakebite, how venom is delivered, venom composition, antivenom production, and medical treatments of envenomation. Each species account includes vivid photographs that aid with identification and detailed maps that show the species range.Venomous Reptiles of the United States, Canada, and Northern Mexico represents the latest research on these animals and includes the most extensive bibliography of literature on the subject. Anyone with an interest in venom, snakes, or herpetology in general will find a wealth of information within the pages of these impressive volumes.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Venomous Reptiles of the United States, Canada, and Northern Mexico'? A: The book focuses on providing a comprehensive review of venomous reptiles found in the United States, Canada, and Northern Mexico, including detailed species accounts of lizards and snakes.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors of the book are Carl H. Ernst and Evelyn Ernst, who have extensively researched and revised the content to ensure accuracy and depth.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: The book contains 392 pages filled with detailed information and illustrations about venomous reptiles.
- Q: What types of reptiles are covered in this volume? A: Volume One covers venomous lizards and elapid and viperid snakes, with a focus on those found north of Mexico's twenty-fifth parallel.
- Q: Does the book include photographs and maps? A: Yes, the book includes vivid photographs for species identification and detailed maps showing the range of each species.
- Q: What additional information can I find in this book? A: The book provides insights into each animal's diet, reproductive behavior, physiology, ecology, conservation status, and detailed information on snakebite and venom.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in herpetology? A: Yes, this book is ideal for anyone interested in herpetology, venom, or snakes, offering a wealth of information and extensive bibliographical references.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, making it durable for frequent use and reference.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on June 1, 2011.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, this volume is the first part of a two-volume series, with Volume Two focusing on rattlesnakes.