Author: Janis A. Roze Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company ISBN: 9780894648472 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 328
Book Description
This monographic treatment offers all the basic knowledge about New World venomous coral snakes. It gives full description and keys for identification of all the species and subspecies, with maps of distribution and variation, including morphology, anatomy and colour patterns, as well as folklore. Natural history includes ecology, food and feeding, reproduction, enemies and defense, biogeography and evolution, with special reference to mimicry and cannibalism. Chapters on venoms and snakebite survey characteristics and effects of venom, snakebite accidents, first aid and remedies.
Author: Colleen Sexton Publisher: Bellwether Media ISBN: 1612112404 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Coral snakes have bright colors to warn predators that they are poisonous. Young learners will find out how these small snakes look, where they live, and how they hide from predators and sneak up on prey.
Author: Maurice Burton Publisher: Marshall Cavendish ISBN: 9780761472704 Category : Science Languages : en Pages : 146
Book Description
This twenty-two volume set presents the appearance and behavior of thousands of species of animals along with species population and prospects for survival in a arranged alphabetically and easy-to-read format.
Author: Jamie Honders Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP ISBN: 1433956322 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Introduces the coral snake, a venomous serpent with red bands amidst stripes of other colors, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits.
Author: Roland Bauchot Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. ISBN: 1402731817 Category : Serpents Languages : en Pages : 228
Book Description
"Through the combined work of 13 different experts in the field, you'll gain invaluable and unique insight into the life style, behavioral characteristics, and physical appearance of many different species [of snakes]."--Page 2 of cover.
Author: Jamie Honders Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP ISBN: 1433956365 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 26
Book Description
Introduces the coral snake, a venomous serpent with red bands amidst stripes of other colors, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits.
Author: Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1628734167 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 687
Book Description
Originally published in 1962, and fully updated and colorized by Scott Shupe, Poisonous Snakes of the World is the perfect practical guide to not only snake bite survival, but to understand and identifying every venomous snake on the planet. Even if no life hangs in the balance, this manual is a great reference guide for the outdoors enthusiast, the reptile lover, or anyone with a thirst for pragmatic, how-to knowledge. With this comprehensive edition, you will be armed with one of the most thorough volumes available for dealing with these incredible reptiles, including definitive advice on: Precautions to avoid snake bites. Identifying the symptoms and signs of snake venom poisoning. First-Aid and medical treatments. Recognizing poisonous snakes. Indigenous species to various regions around the world. Sources of Antivenin. Snakes can be among some of the most deadly creatures on the planet. They are also extremely fascinating, and by taking the proper precautions, can be enjoyed and appreciated. From the Monocle Cobra to the Gaboon Viper, learn to fear and respect these incredible reptiles.
Author: J. Whitfield Gibbons Publisher: University of Georgia Press ISBN: 9780820326528 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 274
Book 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.
Author: Sherie Bargar Publisher: Troll Communications ISBN: 9780816714476 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 28
Book Description
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, natural environment, and relationship to human beings of the various species of coral snakes.
Author: Janis A. Roze
Author: Colleen Sexton
Author: Imogen Kingsley
Author: Maurice Burton
Author: Jamie Honders
Author: Roland Bauchot
Author: Jamie Honders
Author: Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Author: J. Whitfield Gibbons
Author: Sherie Bargar