Download or read book Kids Snakes of Southern Africa written by Johan Marais and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Kids snakes of Southern Africa written by Johan Marais and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet 36 of southern Africa’s most common and interesting snakes in this lively and engaging kids’ guide. Discover the intriguing habits of snakes – where they live, how they hunt, what dangers they face, and how they protect themselves, all richly supported by more than 250 captivating photographs. A detailed introduction to many aspects of snake behavior opens up the fascinating world of these widely misunderstood reptiles. Sales points: 36 exciting snakes to learn about and identify: engaging introductory section reveals intriguing facts; lively design with numerous superb photographs; attractively priced.

Download or read book A complete guide to the snakes of Southern Africa written by Johan Marais and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2022-09-08 with total page 1026 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This long-awaited third edition of A Complete Guide to the Snakes of Southern Africa has been updated, revised and expanded. New information based on scientific research relating to behaviour, identification, reproduction and snake venoms has been included in the species accounts. Features of this book: Covers all essential aspects of snake biology and behaviour; species descriptions are accompanied by full-colour photographs and distribution maps; simple icons make essential information available at a glance; a separate ‘key features’ box assists in quickly identifying species in the field; chapters on classification and identification, keeping snakes, and the treatment of snakebite supplement the species accounts. Sales points: A guide to all snakes, dangerous and harmless, in southern Africa; practical first-aid advice for snakebite; packed with full-colour images; icons, maps and concise text make identification simple.

Download or read book My First Book of Southern African Snakes other Reptiles written by Bill Branch and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2012-07-20 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Snakes, lizards and tortoises are fascinating creatures, particularly to inquisitive young minds. This book introduces 56 reptiles found in southern Africa and gives visual information about their size, the food they eat and where you are likely to find them. Simple text, written by a reptile expert, offers brief insight into behaviour and habits. My First Book of Southern African Snakes and other Reptiles is designed to appeal to young readers and pre-readers but will also help learners of all ages to improve their knowledge of local languages.

Download or read book A Guide to the Reptiles of Southern Africa written by Graham Alexander and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2013-03-13 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Southern Africa is home to a remarkably diverse and rich reptile fauna, which is presented in this book in a lively and accessible way. A Guide to the Reptiles of Southern Africa introduces the 517 species currently described in the region and presents interesting insight on reptile identification and diversity, distribution patterns, and biology and behaviour. It also offers tips on finding and observing reptiles, as well as unravelling the facts and fallacies of snakebite. Southern African reptiles fall into three main groups (orders): snakes and lizards, crocodiles and shelled reptiles, and each group comprises in turn a number of related families and sub-groups, which form the basic structure of the book. The reptiles are discussed within their relevant groups according to appearance, biology, reproduction, distribution and conservation status. Informative panels with simple icons provide key information on distribution, typical habitat and period of activity, and a wealth of full-colour photographs brings the subject matter vividly to life.

Download or read book Field Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Southern Africa written by William R. Branch and published by Ralph Curtis Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The herpetological studies in southern Africa have undergone a renaissance sine the original Field Guide to the Snakes and Other Reptiles of Southern Africa was published more than a decade ago. 83 new species have been discovered in that time, a rate of one every 44 days.

Download or read book Snakes of Southern Africa written by Johan Marais and published by . This book was released on 2007-10 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An A5 laminated fold-out field guide featuring dangerous and common harmless snakes found in Southern Africa. Includes a Snake Bite First Aid and Treatment section.

Download or read book A Field Guide to the Snakes of Southern Africa written by Vivian Frederick M. FitzSimons and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Pocket Guide written by Bill Branch and published by Struik Nature. This book was released on 2016 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published 1993 as A photographic guide to snakes and other reptiles of Southern Africa.

Download or read book A Field Guide to the Snakes of Southern Africa written by Vivian Frederick M. FitzSimons and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book What s that Snake written by Johan Marais and published by Struik Publishers. This book was released on 2007 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'What's That Snake?' offers an introduction to snake identification for the beginner. Snakes of the southern Africa region are grouped according to family likeness, common behaviour or appearance, and the reader is encouraged to recognize the characteristics of the group before focusing on individual species.

Download or read book A Field Guide to the Snakes of Southern Africa written by V. F. M. FitzSimons and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Snakes of Southern Africa written by Vivian Frederick M. FitzSimons and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book First Field Guide to Snakes Other Reptiles of Southern Africa written by Tracey Hawthorne and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Snakes and Snake Bite in Southern Africa written by Johan Marais and published by New Holland Australia(AU). This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to snakes in Southern Africa. It isolates all of the region's most common harmless snakes, all the dangerous snakes and all those (non-dangerous) snakes that are likely to be confused with the dangerous species - a total of 48 snake species which people fear most or are most likely to encounter.

Download or read book Snakes Snakebite in Southern Africa written by Johan Marais and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2024-04-01 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential guide to identifying all dangerous snakes in the region, as well as several commonly encountered harmless snakes, Snakes and Snakebite in Southern Africa also describes the symptoms resulting from bites and gives practical advice on first aid measures. Now fully revised and expanded, this third edition includes nine additional species, over 250 new photographs, and the latest medical information. Simple icons, distribution maps, succinct text and full-colour photographs make this a clear, practical and easy-to-use guide. Sales points: A guide to all dangerous and common harmless snakes in southern Africa. Quick and practical first-aid advice. Packed with full-colour images. Icons, maps and concise text make identification simple.

Download or read book Pocket Guide written by Bill Branch and published by Struik Nature. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compact, authoritative photographic guide to the commonly encountered, unique and beautiful reptiles of southern Africa.