EAN: 9783319141053

SPRINGERBRIEFS IN ANIMAL SCIENCES SNAKES OF I...

This book offers a comprehensive review of the biology of snakes  focusing on Italian species.
The snakes of Italy belong to the two families Colubridae and Viperidae  and for each species
the systematic classification and chorology including distribution maps are presented.
Furthermore  readers will learn how to carry out field studies  how to handle snakes and how to
photograph them. The book concludes with a chapter on the iconography of historical Italian
snakes and their importance in popular science  and one on myths and legends. This
SpringerBriefs volume will appeal to herpetologists and technical staff. The section on
iconography may also be of interest to museum staff.

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