This text seeks to dispel popular myths and common fears about snakes and fosters an appreciation of their roles in the natural world. It provides a basic introduction for both adults and children to the habits and marvels of these limbless creatures. The book covers how snakes breathe, hear and smell and describes how they swallow large prey, what eats them, and how the reproduce. The authors give advice on such subjects as distinguishing venomous species from harmless look-alikes and keeping snakes as pets.
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This text seeks to dispel popular myths and common fears about snakes and fosters an appreciation of their roles in the natural world. It provides a basic introduction for both adults and children to the habits and marvels of these limbless creatures. The book covers how snakes breathe, hear and smell and describes how they swallow large prey, what eats them, and how the reproduce. The authors give advice on such subjects as distinguishing venomous species from harmless look-alikes and keeping snakes as pets.
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Griffin, Molly D. Very good. Snakes in Question: The Smithsonian Answer Book (SOFTCOVER CONDITION VERY GOOD-PUBLISHED BY SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION PRESS-1996 COPYRIGHT-203 PAGES. ) by Carl H. Ernst (Author), George R. Zug (Author) How do snakes crawl and climb? What do... Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 204 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Snakes in Question: The Smithsonian Answer Book (SOFTCOVER CONDITION VERY GOOD-PUBLISHED BY SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION PRESS-1996 COPYRIGHT-203 PAGES. ) by Carl H. Ernst (Author), George R. Zug (Author) How do snakes crawl and climb? What do they eat? How do they breathe, hear, and smell? What is the largest snake? Authoritative and accessible, this book answers the most frequently asked questions about snakes and provides a basic introduction for both adults and children to the habits and marvels of these limbless creatures. Nearly 160 illustrations, 55 in color.
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