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They change color depending on their mood. They possess uniquely adapted hands and feet distinct from other tetrapods. They feature independently movable eyes. This comprehensive volume delves into these fascinating details and thorough research about one of the most charismatic families of reptiles-Chameleonidae. Written for professional herpetologists, scholars, researchers, and students, this book takes readers on a voyage across time to discover everything that is known about chameleon biology: anatomy, physiology, adaptations, ecology, behavior, biogeography, phylogeny, classification, and conservation. A description of the natural history of chameleons is given, along with the fossil record and typical characteristics of each genus. The state of chameleons in the modern world is also depicted, complete with new information on the most serious threats to these remarkable reptiles.
Chameleons. --- Chamaeleonidae --- Chamaeleontidae --- Lizards --- Squamata --- adaptation. --- anatomy. --- behavior study. --- biogeography. --- biology researchers. --- biology students. --- biology. --- chamaeleons. --- chameleon biology. --- chameleons. --- change color. --- classification. --- conservation. --- ecology. --- evolution. --- family chamaeleonidae. --- fossil records. --- herpetology. --- lizards. --- moveable eyes. --- natural history. --- old world lizards. --- phylogeny. --- physiology. --- prehensile tail. --- professional herpetologists. --- range of colors. --- reptiles. --- science and math. --- science. --- scientists. --- species. --- theoretical. --- zygodactylous feet.
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Current Therapy in Reptile Medicine and Surgery is a valuable reference that emphasizes topics of real clinical relevance in reptile and amphibian medicine. With details on therapeutic regimens, this text also features coverage of infectious diseases, anesthesia, surgery, and advances in biology and conservation. Colorful illustrations showcase exotic animals, and numerous tables and figures provide quick access to essential information. Selected topics of real clinical significance from the latest veterinary scientific literature explore today's reptile and amphibian practice.A discussion of
Reptiles --- Captive reptiles --- Turtles --- Amphibians --- Veterinary anesthesia. --- Diseases. --- Anesthesia, Veterinary --- Anesthesia in veterinary surgery --- Anesthetics in veterinary medicine --- Animal anesthesia --- Amphibia --- Batrachia --- Herpetofauna --- Herpetozoa --- Herps --- Herptiles --- Vertebrates --- Herpetology --- Chelonia (Order) --- Cryptodira --- Fresh-water turtles --- Freshwater turtles --- Pleurodira --- Terrapins --- Testudinata --- Testudines --- Tortoises --- Captive wild animals --- Reptilia --- Sauria --- Amniotes --- Reptielengeneeskunde --- Reptielenziekten --- Amphibiens --- Animaux --- Chirurgie vétérinaire. --- Anesthésie en médecine vétérinaire. --- Analgésie en médecine vétérinaire. --- maladies. --- Maladies. --- Amphibians. --- Analgesia --- Anesthesia --- Animal Diseases. --- Reptiles. --- Surgical Procedures, Operative --- Veterinary. --- Maladies animales. --- Animal Diseases --- veterinary
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Containing 146 stunning color photos, Animals of the Serengetiis a remarkable look at the mammals and reptiles most likely to be encountered in the world-famous Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. With an eye-catching layout, accessible text, and easy-to-use format, this detailed photographic guide includes 89 species of mammal and reptile. Useful "Top Tips"-shared by local Tanzanian guides that work in the region-provide visitors with insights into behavioral habits and how to locate specific animals. Filled with vivid anecdotes, Animals of the Serenget iwill enable any safari traveler to identify the area's wildlife with ease. Covers the 89 species likely to be encountered in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Conservation Area Features male and female variations Accessible text aimed at safari visitors of all levels
Wildlife watching --- Reptiles --- Mammals --- Herpetofauna --- Herpetozoa --- Herps --- Herptiles --- Reptilia --- Sauria --- Amniotes --- Vertebrates --- Herpetology --- Eutheria --- Mammalia --- Mammalians --- Prototheria --- Theria --- Viewing wildlife --- Watching wildlife --- Wildlife viewing --- Nature observation --- Wildlife-related recreation --- Ngorongoro Game Control Area Reserve (Tanzania) --- Serengeti National Park (Tanzania) --- Ngorongoro Conservation Area (Tanzania) --- Animals --- Wildlife conservation --- National parks and reserves --- Animal conservation --- Conservation of wildlife --- Preservation of wildlife --- Protection of wildlife --- Species conservation --- Species preservation --- Species protection --- Wildlife preservation --- Wildlife protection --- Wildlife resources conservation --- Wildlife resources preservation --- Wildlife resources protection --- Conservation of natural resources --- Nature conservation --- Endangered species --- Wildlife management --- Animal kingdom --- Beasts --- Fauna --- Native animals --- Native fauna --- Wild animals --- Wildlife --- Organisms --- Human-animal relationships --- Zoology --- Conservation --- National parks --- Biodiversity --- mammals --- reptiles --- biodiversity conservation --- United Republic of Tanzania --- Kenya --- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania). --- Tanzania --- Zoology. --- Ngorongoro Crater. --- Biology --- Natural history --- Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) --- Description and travel. --- Description and travel
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