Snake-bitten : Eric Worrell and the Australian Reptile Park /
Based on extensive interviews with park staff and supporters, this intriguing biography traces the life of Eric Worrell, the original reptile man and naturalist who established the Australian Reptile Park in New South Wales. Depicting Worrell's larger-than-life personality and his pioneer work...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sydney :
University of New South Wales,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Based on extensive interviews with park staff and supporters, this intriguing biography traces the life of Eric Worrell, the original reptile man and naturalist who established the Australian Reptile Park in New South Wales. Depicting Worrell's larger-than-life personality and his pioneer work with snake anti-venins, this inspiring story shows how the herpetologist began his career in wildlife tourism, conservation, education, and research. Containing detailed accounts of the collection of various reptiles kept at the iconic tourist attraction, this record is an essential read for nature enthu. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 240 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781742245430 1742245439 9781742240145 1742240143 |