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020 _a9780199701575
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049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aLillywhite, Harvey B.,
_d1943-
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245 1 0 _aHow snakes work :
_bstructure, function and behavior of the world's snakes /
_cHarvey B. Lillywhite.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bOxford University Press,
_c'2014.
300 _a1 online resource
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505 0 0 _aEvolutionary history and classification of the world's snakes --
_tFeeding, digestion, and water balance --
_tLocomotion : how snakes move --
_tTemperature and ectothermy --
_tStructure and function of skin --
_tInternal transport : circulation and respiration --
_tPerceiving the snake's world: structure and function of sense organs --
_tSound production --
_tCourtship and reproduction.
520 0 _aAnyone can look at a snake and see a creature unique unto itself, a reptile with a set of zoological and biological traits that are entirely its own. Just looking at this distinct animal raises many scientific questions. With regard to evolution, how did such an animal come to be? How does a snake move, and how do its sense organs differ from that of other reptiles? How does it eat, and how does it reproduce? Essentially, how does a snake ""work""? In How Snakes Work: The Structure, Function and Behavior of the World's Snakes, leading zoologist Harvey B. Lillywhite has written the definitive s.
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650 0 _aSnakes.
650 0 _aSerpents.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=675363&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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