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| | Snakes - snake care (ball, boa, burmese, python, bull, garter, gopher, green king, milk, rat, rosy, red) |
 | | Mattison opens his large-scale study of snakes (not an encyclopedia of snakes as the title suggests) with the scientific definition of the creature and how it differs from other reptiles. |
 | | Harry W. Greene offers life histories of cobras and adders, of rattlers and constrictors, showing the astonishing variety in what is, all in all, a fairly simple form. |
 | | He discusses snake locomotion, adaptation, coloration, nomenclature, mimicry, and habits; and he offers a rigorous account of herp physiology, all the while peppering his scientific prose with personal notes on encounters with sometimes testy subjects around the world. |
| www.triciaswaterdragon.com /snakes.htm (4078 words) |
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