东非爬行动物的户外指南 Field Guide to East African Reptiles 英文原版 Steve Spawls

基本信息

Format Paperback | 624 pages

Dimensions 140 x 216 x 44.45mm | 1,106.77g

Publication date 27 Dec 2022

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint Bloomsbury Wildlife

Publication City/Country London, United Kingdom

Language English

ISBN10 1399404814

ISBN13 9781399404815

书籍信息仅供参考，具体以实物为准

书籍简介

由国际知名的爬行动物学家团队撰写的该地区爬行动物的指南的修订版和更新版。

东非是众多爬行动物的家园，从鳄鱼和变色龙到乌龟和陆龟、蜥蜴、虫蜥和一系列令人惊叹的蛇类。该地区是一个真正的爬虫学热点地区。

本书是该地区爬行动物的经典野外指南的修订版，探讨了这些动物的全部多样性。本书有文字、详细的地图和600多张新照片，包括了该地区500多个物种中的每一个。所有物种都有描述和地图，几乎每个物种都配有至少一张彩色照片。

《东非爬行动物野外指南》非常详细，是该地区所有自然学家、保护主义者、教育家、野外工作者、医务人员和学生的精选工具。

The revised and updated edition of the definitive guide to the reptiles of this region written by a team of internationally acclaimed herpetologists.

East Africa is home to a remarkable assemblage of reptiles, from crocodiles and chameleons to turtles and tortoises, lizards, worm-lizards, and a stunning array of snakes. The region is a true herpetological hot-spot.

This fully revised edition of the classic field guide to the region's reptiles explores the full diversity of these animals. With updated text, detailed maps and more than 600 new photographs, this book includes every one of the 500 or so species in the region. All are described and mapped, with virtually every species accompanied by at least one colour photograph.

Comprehensive and definitive, Field Guide to East African Reptiles is an essential tool for all naturalists, conservationists, educators, field workers, medical personnel and students in the region.

作者简介

斯蒂芬-斯帕沃斯四岁时去了肯尼亚，六岁时抓住了一只变色龙。东非爬行动物学是他的主要兴趣，他的出版物包括《东非爬行动物野外指南》和《肯尼亚： 自然史》。金-豪威尔曾在达累斯萨拉姆大学担任动物学教授40多年，自1970年以来一直居住在坦桑尼亚并研究该国的动物群。哈拉尔德-欣克尔是一位专门研究生物多样性和保护的德国自然学家，他也曾广泛参与救灾工作，特别是在卢旺达。米歇尔-梅内冈是东非动物区系的专家，自1997年以来，他大部分时间都在东非山区进行研究。

Stephen Spawls went to Kenya when he was four and caught his first chameleon at the age of six. East African herpetology is his major interest, and his publications include A Field Guide to East African Reptiles and Kenya: A Natural History. Kim Howell was professor of Zoology at the University of Dar es Salaam for over 40 years, and has lived in and studied the fauna of Tanzania since 1970. Harald Hinkel is a German naturalist specialising in biodiversity and conservation, who has also worked extensively in disaster relief, particularly in Rwanda. Michele Menegon is an expert on East African herpetofauna, having spent most of his time since 1997 conducting research across the Eastern Afromontane.