Reptiles and Amphibians of the Southern Pine Woods
Steven B. Reichling
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Moving beyond mere species identification, this innovative guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the southeastern pine forests emphasizes their interdependent ecologies and the conservation issues facing all pine woods herpetofauna.Written for a spectrum of reptile and amphibian enthusiasts, the book is organized by habitat from eastern Texas to North Carolina and south to the Gulf of Mexico and Florida. Included are detailed accounts, range maps, and color photos of the twenty-six native species or subspecies of frogs, salamanders, snakes, lizards, and turtles in the southern pine woods.After describing the habitat from the perspective of each individual species, Steven Reichling ... Read more
Moving beyond mere species identification, this innovative guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the southeastern pine forests emphasizes their interdependent ecologies and the conservation issues facing all pine woods herpetofauna.Written for a spectrum of reptile and amphibian enthusiasts, the book is organized by habitat from eastern Texas to North Carolina and south to the Gulf of Mexico and Florida. Included are detailed accounts, range maps, and color photos of the twenty-six native species or subspecies of frogs, salamanders, snakes, lizards, and turtles in the southern pine woods.After describing the habitat from the perspective of each individual species, Steven Reichling ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813032504
SKU
V9780813032504
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99-1
About Steven B. Reichling
Steven B. Reichling is curator at the Memphis Zoo and adjunct professor of biology at the University of Memphis. He is the author of Tarantulas of Belize.
Reviews for Reptiles and Amphibians of the Southern Pine Woods
This book should be read by all who care about the Earth's diversity, conservation, and natural history. It is a pleasant must-read for those with interests in the southeastern United States and especially the herpetologically inclined. - Max A. Nickerson, curator of herpetology, Florida Museum of Natural History ""A compelling and absorbing read, filled with information but written in a ... Read more