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Exotic Amphibians and Reptiles of the United States

  • 44.00€

Tags: Amphibians and reptiles, USA, Taxonomic groups, Native and non native species, Identification, Ecology, Species conservation.


Exotic Amphibians and Reptiles of the United States details each species’ taxonomy, distribution, history, and ecology and portrays each one with vibrant photographs. Drawing on county-level distribution maps from 2,908 published records, this guide provides an in-depth understanding of local factors that drive the success of exotic species. It connects species-specific information to conservation issues as it explores human causes of exotic and invasive establishment. The book also includes eight invited essays which provide regional perspectives on scientific, economic, and management-related aspects of this phenomenon. 260 p.

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CATEGORIES:

Exotics & Wildlife
Animal Ecology


 

Authors expertises affiliations

  • Walter E. Meshaka Jr, [Editor]. Senior curator of the Section Zoology and Botany, State Museum of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA (USA).
  • Suzanne L. Collins, [Editor]. Wildlife photographer of national stature. Currently works at the National History Museum , University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS (USA); Bronx Zoo Reptile House; Tennessee Aquarium (Chattanooga); and Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service on Declining Amphibians.
  • R. Bruce Bury, [Editor]. Emeritus scientist, US Geological Survey (USGS), Denver, CO (USA); former was the first full-time herpetologist hired by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Washington, DC (USA). Et al...

     
  • Publication date (electronic format): 2022-02.

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