Synopsis
Drawing on years of experience and an impressive grasp of the literature, Richard Shine covers the day-to-day lives of snakes, discussing their anatomy, evolution, and habitat, and describing their behavior, sex habits, life history, and diet.
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About the Author
Rick Shine, AM FAA, is a Laureate Fellow of the Australian Research Council and Professor of Biological Sciences at the University of Sydney. In 2015, he was named President-Elect of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles.
Review
"This is a natural history of Australia's snakes. . . .Most highly recommended."―Wildlife Activist, No. 24, August 1995
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Australian Snakes - a natural history.
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