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Timber Rattlesnakes in Vermont & New York : Biology, History, and the Fate of an Endangered Species.

The fascinating, definitive chronicle of the timber rattlesnake and its fate in the northeast.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Furman, Jon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lebanon : University Press of New England, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 | Getting to Know Them; Physical Traits and Characteristics; The Hunter and the Hunted; Annual Cycle and Habitat; How Dangerous, How Aggressive?; Mating and Life Cycle; Chapter 2 | How Big Are They?; Chapter 3 | When a Timber Rattler Bites; How to React; What to Do; Chapter 4 | Survivors; Chapter 5 | The Principal Encroachments; Illustrations; Chapter 6 | Bounty Hunting; Chapter 7 | A Family Tradition: Lester and Carol Reed; Chapter 8 | A Modern Day Pioneer: Bill Galick.
  • Chapter 9 | The Walking Machine: Art MooreChapter 10 | Rays of Hope; Conclusion; Appendix A: Resolutions 77 (1971) and 107 (1972) of the Warren County, New York, Board of Supervisors; Appendix B: Resolution 184 (1971) of the Washington County, New York, Board of Supervisors; Appendix C: Resolution 73 (1972) of the Washington County, New York, Board of Supervisors; Notes; Bibliography; Index.