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Heatwole (zoology, North Carolina State U.-Raleigh) describes the varieties and distributions of the reptiles that have turned their tails on the terrestrial home of their nearest kin. He also explores how they go about their lives underwater, what they eat and what eats them, how they reproduce and grow, how they deal with such conditions as pressure and salinity, and the nature and mechanisms of their venom. The second edition updates and add photographs to the 1987 edition published by the University of New South Wales Press. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
February 28, 1996
Publisher
NewSouth Publishing
Pages
148
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780868407760