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A Photographic Guide to Snakes, Other Reptiles and Amphibians of East Africa

ISBN 
9781775841654
Format 
Paperback
Recommended Price 
R270.00
Published 
November 2014
About the book: 
Comprehensively revised, expanded and updated, this compact guide makes the ideal travelling companion on trips to the wildlife areas and nature reserves of East Africa. 
 
It features
  • authoritative text describing key identification features;
  • full-colour photographs illustrating a range of commonly encountered, rare and beautiful species;
  • distribution maps showing the range of each species;
  • thumbnail outlines of each family group, enabling quick identification.
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About the Author
Bill Branch is a well-known herpetologist and author of a range of books and papers on African reptiles and amphibians. He has done extensive fieldwork in over 20 African countries and has described more than 40 new species. Bill has served on international conservation committees and co-authored the Atlas and Red List of South African Reptiles.  He holds a doctorate in Zoology from the University of Southampton.
About the Author

Bill Branch (1946–2018) was a well-known herpetologist and author of a range of books and papers on African reptiles and amphibians. He conducted extensive fieldwork in over 20 African countries and described over 40 new species. Bill served on international conservation committees and co-authored the Atlas and Red List of South African Reptiles. He held a doctorate in Zoology from the University of Southampton.

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