Comparative endocrinology is one of the most rapidly developing subdis ciplines within the field of endocrinology, and it is having a significant impact on research at the molecular, cellular, organisma1 and environmental levels. Much of the current ferment in endocrinology is in reproductive endocrinology. The purpose of this volume on … Read more
Reptiles and Amphibians of Red River Gorge and the Greater Red River Basin chronicles the herpetofauna of the Red River Gorge in Kentucky, a national geological area and a fast-growing tourist region. This book was created for the general public to inform and educate about the reptiles and amphibians of … Read more
This book provides a brief description of the ecology and natural history of sixteen amphibians, eight snakes and lizards and the Chelonia species found in the temperate climatic region of Europe (North-west Europe). The book commences with an introduction to the biology of amphibians and reptiles and describes the differences … Read more
With over 10,000 species worldwide, reptiles and amphibians collectively known as herps play important roles in all ecosystems. Budding and experienced herpetologists will love reading about and identifying some of the worlds most common and threatened reptiles and amphibians in these guides. Publisher : Waterford Press … Read more