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100 _a"Hutchinson, Mark"
245 0 _aReptiles
260 _bTemplar Publishing
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_c2008
300 _a64
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520 _aReptiles by Mark Hutchinson offers a detailed introduction to the vast and varied world of reptiles, covering key species from lizards and snakes to crocodiles and turtles. The book explores their evolutionary history, adaptive strategies, and unique biological traits that enable them to survive in diverse habitats, from rainforests to deserts. Hutchinson’s work combines engaging text with vivid illustrations and photographs, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of reptilian behavior, physiology, and their roles in ecosystems. With a focus on conservation issues and the environmental challenges these creatures face, the book not only serves as a guide but also highlights the importance of protecting reptile species globally.
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