Tortoises, Terrapins & Turtles of Africa

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Reptiles & Amphibians, Biography & Memoir, Reference
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Author: Bill Branch ISBN: 9781920544324
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa Publication: May 30, 2012
Imprint: Struik Nature Language: English
Author: Bill Branch
ISBN: 9781920544324
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Publication: May 30, 2012
Imprint: Struik Nature
Language: English

Africa has a rich diversity of tortoises, terrapins and turtles. This authoritative field guide is richly illustrated with colour photographs that make for easy identification of the 46 African species; it provides accessible, up-to-date information and distribution maps, and examines how these creatures have adapted to their environments. The book offers an overview of their origins, anatomy and biology, their conservation status and the threats to their survival posed by the destruction of their habitats by man.

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Africa has a rich diversity of tortoises, terrapins and turtles. This authoritative field guide is richly illustrated with colour photographs that make for easy identification of the 46 African species; it provides accessible, up-to-date information and distribution maps, and examines how these creatures have adapted to their environments. The book offers an overview of their origins, anatomy and biology, their conservation status and the threats to their survival posed by the destruction of their habitats by man.

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