Tortoises of the World
giants to dwarfs
$113.19
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
22 April 2024
Summary
The World of Tortoises: A Comprehensive Exploration
The first book dedicated entirely to the fascinating ecology of the world’s tortoises.
Tortoises of the World is the only book to offer a comprehensive exploration of the biology, natural history, and conservation of the fascinating family Testudinidae. Renowned reptile scientist George R. Zug and acclaimed science writer Devin A. Reese bring a wealth of research to life in this beautifully illustr…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781421448350 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1421448351 |
| Author: | George R. Zug, Devin A. Reese |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Imprint: | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 22 April 2024 |
| Weight: | 658g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 178mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
George R. Zug
George R. Zug, emeritus research scientist of reptiles and amphibians at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, is an award-winning herpetologist, the author of Reptiles and Amphibians of the Pacific Islands, and the coauthor of Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles.
Devin A. Reese is the executive editor of Natural History magazine. An award-winning science writer who earned her PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, she has written for the Smithsonian, PBS, the World Wildlife Fund, Science News, and elsewhere.
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