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Rattler! : a natural history of rattlesnakes / Chris Mattison.

Mattison, Chris. (Author).

Summary:

Focuses on the different species of rattlesnakes including their size, shape, color and pattern, habits and habitat, origin and interactions with humans.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0713725346
  • ISBN: 9780713725346
  • Physical Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: London : Blandford ; 1996.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Rattlers: Size -- Shape -- Colour and pattern -- Scales -- Rattle -- Senses -- Venom apparatus -- Habits and habitat: Distribution -- Habitats -- Behaviour -- Reproduction -- Origins and evolution: Fossil rattlesnakes -- Origins of the rattlesnakes -- How rattlesnakes may have evolved -- Interactions with humans: Snake bite -- Myths and studies -- Conservation -- Rattlesnake species: Genus Crotalus, rattlesnakes -- Genus Sistrurus, massassauga and pygmy rattlesnakes.
Subject:
Rattlesnakes.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library QL 666 .O69 M38 1996 285418 Stacks Reshelving -