Herping Texas : The Quest for Reptiles and Amphibians /

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Coiled beneath discarded trash or rocky slabs, basking along river edges, and tucked into rock cuts beside the highway, reptiles and amphibians constantly surround us. While many people go out of their way to avoid snakes or shudder at the thought of touching a toad, herpers take to the field armed...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Smith, Michael, 1951 April 18- (Autor), King, Clint (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Myrna and David K. Langford books on working lands.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Herpetology > Texas.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Big Thicket
  • The Piney Woods
  • The Gulf Coast prairies and marshes
  • South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley
  • The Edwards Plateau
  • The Cross Timbers
  • The Blackland Prairie and Post Oak Savanna
  • The plains grasslands and Palo Duro Canyon
  • Seven nights on the Great Rattlesnake Highway in the Rolling Plains
  • At the doorstep of the Trans-Pecos
  • The Chihuahuan Desert
  • The mountains of the Trans-Pecos
  • Final thoughts : getting started field herping
  • Afterword : Copperhead Road for the generations
  • Appendix: Reptiles and amphibians in Texas listed as threatened or endangered.

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