Turtles of the World

Informationen zum Autor Franck Bonin is a veterinarian with thirty-two years of specialized experience with turtles. Bernard Devaux is the founder of the French nonprofit organization Village des Tortues. Alain Dupré is an avid turtle enthusiast who serves on the boards of several conservation organizations in France. Peter C. H. Pritchard is the author of hundreds of articles on turtles and the Encyclopedia of Turtles. Klappentext Franck Bonin! Bernard Devaux! and Alain Dupri have traveled the world together to study turtles in their natural habitats. In this complete guide to the world's nearly 300 species of turtles! the authors reveal intimate! little-known details of these intriguing reptiles in their native habitats: what they eat! where they live! how they behave! and when and where they lay their eggs. Zusammenfassung Written for the millions of turtle lovers and nature enthusiasts who will find answers to their questions within its pages! this book is bound to become the standard reference for years to come.

About the author

Franck Bonin is a veterinarian with thirty-two years of specialized experience with turtles.Bernard Devaux is the founder of the French nonprofit organization Village des Tortues.Alain Dupré is an avid turtle enthusiast who serves on the boards of several conservation organizations in France.Peter C. H. Pritchard is the author of hundreds of articles on turtles and the Encyclopedia of Turtles.

Product details

• Authors: Franck Bonin, Franck Devaux Bonin, Franck/ Devaux Bonin, Bonin Franck, Bernard Devaux, Devaux Bernard, Alain Dupre, Alain Dupré
• Assisted by: Peter C H Pritchard (Translation), Peter C.h. Pritchard (Translation), Pritchard Peter C.H. (Translation)
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.12.2006
• EAN: 9780801884962
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-8496-2
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 197 mm x 273 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology; Animals, NATURE / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians, Reptiles, Zoology: amphibians and reptiles (herpetology)