Before starting any of the activities in this guide, we strongly recommend that you read the information in this section. Here we cover the critically important issues of how to handle amphibians and reptiles, and safety issues concerning these animals and field activities in general. We also discuss permits and regulations relating to the collecting, handling, and raising of herps. This free selection also includes the Table of Contents, Preface, and Introduction.

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Type Book ChapterPub Date 1/1/2001Stock # PB163X_1

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The Herp book that has it all

WOW! This book has it all. Not only does it talk about how to handle and care for reptiles and amphibians,but it also discuss the biology, malformations, declines, their role in the ecosyste... See More

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