Mattison, Christopher

An encyclopedia of snakes, including topics such as their origin and evolution, natural habitats, defense machanisms, feeding, reproduction, and classification.

Contains information about frogs and toads of the world discussing their size, shape, and color, physiology, enemies and defense, food and feeding, reproduction, life history and distribution; and features photographs and descriptions of various species of amphibians.

Discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, food and feeding habits, defense mechanisms, reproduction, and distribution of lizards, and includes information about the lives of lizards in captivity, and lizard classification.

Contains essays by scientists, biologists, and researchers that provide information about the anatomy and biological features of reptiles and amphibians around the world; and includes fact files on each animal, photographs, and distribution maps.

Presents the physical characteristics, reproduction, distribution, habitat and a variety of other information about venomous snakes like cobras, vipers, pit vipers, rattlesnakes, and adders.

Presents the physical characteristics, reproduction, distribution, habitat and a variety of other information about colubrids or common snakes like ratsnakes, king snakes, garter snakes and more.

Presents the physical characteristics, reproduction, distribution, habitat and a variety of other information about pythons, boas, and various other types of snakes.

Presents the physical characteristics, reproduction, distribution, habitat and a variety of other information about geckos, wall lizards, whiptails, and racerunners.

Presents the physical characteristics, reproduction, distribution, habitat and a variety of other information about agamas, chameleons, iguanas and other reptiles.