Wildlife of Pennsylvania and the Northeast

Wildlife of Pennsylvania and the Northeast

Author: Charles Fergus

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9780811728997

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Natural history narratives for more than 300 species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians found in Pennsylvania and throughout the northeastern United States-written in an engaging, straightforward style. An invaluable addition to any nature-lover's library. Each narrative offers a species description as well as up-to-date information on habitat, breeding behavior, feeding habits, biology, migration, and current population status, as well as the author's personal observations of the animal's life in the wild. Includes game and nongame mammals, birds of prey, songbirds, waterfowl, snakes, turtles, frogs, toads, and more.


Turtles

Turtles

Author: Marie Devers

Publisher: Eldorado Ink

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1932904425

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Offers advice and information on the care of turtles, including the various types of turtles, nutrition, exercise, grooming, and training.


Where Should Turtle Be?

Where Should Turtle Be?

Author: Susan Ring

Publisher: Arbordale Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 1607180545

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Little turtle was lost. Free from his egg, he climbed out into big, new world. Lost and alone, he wondered where did he really belong? He needed help, but where could he turn? Includes "For Creative Minds" educational section.


Keepers of the Animals

Keepers of the Animals

Author: Michael J. Caduto

Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 9781555913861

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Using stories to show the importance of wildlife in Native American traditions, this book gives parents and teachers an exciting way to teach children about animals.


Prevention and Control of Wildlife Damage

Prevention and Control of Wildlife Damage

Author: Scott E. Hygnstrom

Publisher: DIANE Publishing Inc.

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 503

ISBN-13: 1437936881

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A comprehensive reference on vertebrate species that can cause economic damage or become nuisance pests. Reviews all vertebrate species that come into conflict with human interests in North America. Includes agricultural, commercial, industrial, and residential pest problems and recommends solutions; emphasizes prevention; outlines and explains all currently registered and recommended control methods and materials. Contains dozens of chapters written by various authors. Figures.


Turtles of the World

Turtles of the World

Author: Jeffrey E. Lovich

Publisher: Princeton University Press

Published: 2021-12-07

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 0691229031

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A lavishly illustrated guide to the world's turtles that covers every family and genus Turtles of the World reveals the extraordinary diversity of these amazing reptiles. Characterized by the bony shell that acts as a shield to protect the softer body within, turtles are survivors from the time of the dinosaurs and are even more ancient in evolutionary terms than snakes and crocodilians. Of more than 350 species known today, some are highly endangered. In this beautiful guide, turtle families, subfamilies, and genera are illustrated with hundreds of color photographs. Each genus profile includes a population distribution map, a table of information, and commentary that includes notable characteristics and discussion of related species. More than 250 beautiful color photos Each profile features a distribution map, table of information, and commentary Broad coverage includes every family and genus