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Best North American Guide

A Reptiles and Amphibians : A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide

by Hobart M. Smith, Herbert S. Zim

Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing Group

Paperback ISBN: 9781582381312 14 Apr 2001 151. x 101. (mm)

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This comprehensive guide helps you identify 212 species of snakes, frogs, turtles, and salamanders found across North America. Discover how to tell the difference between reptiles and amphibians, learn where and how to find them in the wild, and separate fact from fable with authoritative information presented in an accessible format.

Featuring full-color illustrations, up-to-date range maps, and a wealth of fascinating facts, this guide brings the world of these unusual and captivating creatures to life. The detailed artwork and clear text work together to make identification straightforward for beginners and experts alike.

Part of the trusted Golden Guides series from St. Martin's Press, this portable field guide is designed to be both practical and accurate. Everything you need—illustrations, text, and maps—appears together for easy reference, while expert-written information is presented in a simplified yet scientifically sound way. Handy and lightweight, it's designed to fit in your pocket and accompany you on any outdoor adventure.