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List of the 1543 additional coauthors. Co-authors who contributed revising translations are listed first. Then, the rest of the coauthors are listed according alphabetic order of countries/territories.
A Field Guide to the Snakes of Australia is a fully comprehensive field guide to all 240 species and subspecies of snake found in Australia; covering file snakes, pythons, colubrids, natracids, elapids, marine elapids, homalopsids and blindsnakes. With photographs from the authors and other top nature photographers, each species is illustrated, som...
A Naturalist's Guide to the Dangerous Creatures of Australia is an easy-to-use introductory photographic guide to 280 species of dangerous creature commonly encountered in Australia. The species include terrestrial and aquatic invertebrates, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals.High quality photographs are accompanied by detailed species...
The fundamental value of universal nomenclatural systems in biology is that they enable unambiguous scientific communication. However, the stability of these systems is threatened by recent discussions asking for a fairer nomenclature, raising the possibility of bulk revision processes for "inappropriate" names. It is evident that such proposals co...
The book starts with a foreword by Hal Cogger succeeded by the following sections, each with numerous sub-chapters:
Introduction, Recreational private keeping, Social behaviour, Habits and characteristics, Sloughing, Specimen and species selection, Hygiene, Quarantine, Record keeping, Handling, Transportation and freight, Legal requirements, Venom...
The fully revised 2nd edition of this easy-to-use identification guide to all of Australia’s 239 snake species and subspecies includes 6 new species, updated accounts for 20 species and around 40 new photographs. The high quality photographs from Australia’s top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include no...
The propensity for climbing and arboreal behaviour in many of Australia’s elapid species are more prominent than previously thought. Through a collation of the authors personal observations, literature review, and surveys amongst colleagues and online we show that over a quarter (28.44%) (31/109) of currently accepted terrestrial Australian elapid...
*Please note the book is only available for sale, no full text will be supplied due to contractual arrangements* This photographic identification guide to Australia's 280 most common and spectacular Lizard species. High quality photographs from Australia's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nome...
On the occurrence of UV Fluorescence in Scolecophidians
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This photographic identification guide to all of Australia's 236 snake species and subspecies is perfect for resident and visitor alike. It's the first book to show every species and subspecies of Australian snake, and the first new boo...
An unusual food item consumed by a captive elapid.
*Please note the book is only available for sale, no full text will be supplied due to contractual arrangements* A complete introduction to the frogs of Australia covering species accounts of all 247 species and subspecies and including for the first time photos of every known species.
An introduction to the dangerous creatures of Australia including snakes, spiders, fish, arthropods and more
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Australia’s Dangerous Snakes: Identification, Biology and Envenoming, by Peter
Mirtschin, Arne R Rasmussen and Scott A Weinstein.
Information on the successful husbandry and captive breeding of the black snakes Pseudechis is provided. Basic reproductive data including gestation, fecundity, incubation length, relative clutch mass and neonate size is given. In addition, reliable longevity records have been supplied from species that have had the duration of their life in captiv...
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Information on the successful husbandry and captive breeding of the black snakes Pseudechis is provided.
Basic reproductive data including gestation, fecundity, incubation length, relative clutch mass and neonate size
is given. In addition, reliable longevity records have been supplied from species that have had the duration of
their life...
Husbandry of Australian snakes, elapids, colubrids and Homalopsids.