Schlangen

The ultimate book for reptile lovers! This comprehensive encyclopedia presents the most important snake species in the world, bringing their beauty and uniqueness to life. It includes over 60 species profiles, each summarizing extensive information on typical characteristics. Captions, notes, and info boxes explain important aspects of behavior, physical features, camouflage, and locomotion. Each animal is showcased with fantastic wide-angle and detailed shots. Additionally, the reference work provides general knowledge about the evolution, anatomy, defense, and habitat of these creatures. An appendix features a snake lexicon containing around 3,000 species, organized according to current taxonomy and supplemented by brief profiles of the genera.