Snakes of the Southeast

Snakes of the Southeast
ISBN-10
0820326526
ISBN-13
9780820326528
Category
Nature
Pages
253
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Authors
J. Whitfield Gibbons, Michael E. Dorcas

Description

Featuring more than three hundred color photographs and nearly fifty distribution maps, Snakes of the Southeast is stuffed with both entertaining and detailed, in-depth information. Includes and explores size charts, key identifiers (scales, body shape, patterns, and color), descriptions of habitat, behavior and activity, food and feeding, reproduction, predators and defense, and conservation.

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