How Snakes Work: Structure, Function and Behavior of the World's Snakes

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Leading Zoologist Harvey B. Lillywhite Discusses The Functional Biology Of Snakes In A Scientific Guide That Features Nearly Two Hundred Color Images Of Various Species Of Snakes. Evolutionary History And Classification Of The World's Snakes -- Feeding, Digestion, And Water Balance -- Locomotion : How Snakes Move -- Temperature And Ectothermy -- Structure And Function Of Skin -- Internal Transport : Circulation And Respiration -- Perceiving The Snake's World : Structure And Function Of Sense Organs -- Sound Production -- Courtship And Reproduction. Harvey B. Lillywhite. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

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Name in long format: How Snakes Work: Structure, Function and Behavior of the World's Snakes
ISBN-10: 0195380371
ISBN-13: 9780195380378
Book pages: 256
Book language: en
Edition: Illustrated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Dimensions: Height: 5.7 Inches, Length: 8.3 Inches, Weight: 2.31926299624 Pounds, Width: 1 Inches

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