Field Herping Guide - Finding Amphibians and Reptiles in the Wild

"Herping is the observation of amphibians and reptiles for recreation or for the production of citizen science--the cold-blooded equivalent of birding. [This volume] is the first book to explore the ... world of observing herpetofauna across North America"--

About the author

MIKE PINGLETON is the author of The Redfoot Manual, a how-to book concerning the care and conservation of the South American red-footed tortoise. He has also written for Herp Nation and his field herping blog at fieldherping.org. Pingleton has served on the board of directors for the World Chelonian Trust and is an administrative project manager for HerpMapper (herpmapper.org), a global data collection project powered by citizen science.

Summary

A practical how-to guide written for discovering and enjoying reptiles and amphibians in their natural settings. This book will enhance the enjoyment of herp enthusiasts and bolster conservation efforts.

Product details

• Authors: Joshua Holbrook, Mike Pingleton, Mike Holbrook Pingleton
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780820354583
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-5458-3
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Boo; Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book; Wormsloe Foundation Nature Boo; Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books
• Subjects: Guides > Nature; Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology