So Many Snakes, So Little Time: Uncovering the Secret Lives of Australia's Serpents Shine Rick
So Many Snakes, So Little Time: Uncovering the Secret Lives of Australia's Serpents Shine Rick Snakes are creatures of mystery, arousing fear in many people but fascination in a few. One of the…
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So Many Snakes, So Little Time: Uncovering the Secret Lives of Australia's Serpents Shine Rick
Snakes are creatures of mystery, arousing fear in many people but fascination in a few. One of the leading contributors to that scientific revolution has been Prof Rick Shine. Recent research has transformed our understanding of the behaviour and ecology of these animals, revealed their important roles in diverse ecosystems, and discovered new and effective ways to conserve their populations and to promote coexistence between snakes and people.
Spellbinding stories highlight the challenges, frustrations, and joys of discovery, and give the reader a greater appreciation of these often-slandered slithering reptiles.Key Features - Documents the important role played by a preeminent herpetologist. Focuses Based in Australia, whose snake fauna is diverse and often dangerous, his experiences and anecdotes will inspire a new generation of serpent scientists.