Description: Cyclura: Natural History, Husbandry, and Conservation of West Indian Rock Iguanas (Noyes Series in Animal Behavior, Ecology, Conservation, and Management) [Hardcover] Lemm, Jeffrey and Alberts, Allison C. Product Overview Rock iguanas of the West Indies are considered to be the most endangered group of lizards in the world. They are a flagship species in the Caribbean and on most islands are the largest native land animals. Unfortunately, human encroachment and introduced animals have brought this species to the brink of extinction. Cyclura: Natural History, Husbandry, and Conservation of the West Indian Iguanas is the first book to combine the natural history and captive husbandry of these remarkable reptiles, while at the same time outlining the problems researchers and conservationists are battling to save these beautiful, iconic animals of the Caribbean islands. Authors Jeffrey Lemm and Allison Alberts have been studying West Indian iguanas for nearly 20 years in the wild and in captivity; their experiences with wild iguanas and their exquisite photos of these charismatic lizards in the wild make this book a must-have for reptile researchers, academics and enthusiasts, as well as anyone interested in nature and conservation.Includes chapters with contributions by leading experts on rock iguana taxonomy, nutrition, and diseases Features color photos of all taxa, including habitat and captive shotsProvides easily understandable and usable information gleaned from experience and hands-on reptile research Read more Details Publisher : Academic Press; 1st edition (August 25, 2011) Language : English Hardcover : 240 pages ISBN-10 : 1437735169 ISBN-13 : 61 Item Weight : 1.65 pounds Dimensions : 7.41 x 0.71 x 9.54 inches Best Sellers Rank: #3,050,826 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #604 in Zoology (Books) #631 in Agriculture #851 in Mammal Zoology #604 in Zoology (Books) We have been selling used books since 2012, and we've learned that the most important thing is doing good business. Honesty is our policy. Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.
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ISBN: 1437735169
ISBN10: 1437735169
ISBN13: 9781437735161
EAN: 9781437735161
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Brand: Academic Press
GTIN: 09781437735161
Number of Pages: 240 Pages
Publication Name: Cyclura : Natural History, Husbandry, and Conservation of West Indian Rock Iguanas
Language: English
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication Year: 2011
Subject: Agriculture / Animal Husbandry, Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians, Animal Rights
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Jeffrey Lemm, Allison C. Alberts
Subject Area: Nature, Technology & Engineering
Item Width: 7.5 in
Series: Noyes Series in Animal Behavior, Ecology, Conservation, and Management Ser.
Format: Hardcover
