Turtles tortoises and terrapins

a natural history

Turtles tortoises and terrapins

a natural history
Ronald Orenstein
Book - 2012

"Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins explains the astonishing ways turtles cope with their environment, explores the debate on their origins and describes the latest discoveries about their often surprising lives ... Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins explores the threats face around the world. on land and sea, and the efforts being made to conserve them. Fostering awareness about these unique and threatened creatures is among the main goals of this book."--Dust jacket wrap.

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37413314489354 Sẵn có Non-fiction 597.92 ORENSTE
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Tác giả chính: Orenstein, Ronald I. (Ronald Isaac), 1946-
Định dạng: Sách
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: [Richmond Hill, Ont.] : Firefly Books, 2012.
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300 |a 448 p. :  |b ill. (chiefly col.) ;  |c 29 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Preface : why turtles matter -- pt. 1. What turtles are. The essential turtle ; Turtles in time ; Turtles around the world. 1, Sidenecks and hidden necks ; Turtles around the world. 2, Terrapins and tortoises -- pt. 2. How turtles live. Under the hood ; Life as a turtle ; 'Twixt plated decks ; The endless journey -- pt. 3. Will turtles survive? Peril on land ; Peril at sea. 
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