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NATURAL HISTORY OF NEOTROPICAL TREEBOAS (GENUS ...

Nine species comprise the arboreal boid genus Corallus. Combined  they range from Guatemala in
northern Central America to southeastern Brazil in South America  and two species occur on
islands in the West Indies. Based on extensive fieldwork by the author extending over 25 years
observations from colleagues  and the literature  Natural History of Neotropical Treeboas
(genus Corallus) summarizes  often in great detail  our current knowledge of treeboa habitats 
activity  diet  foraging strategies  defensive behaviors  predators  reproduction  population
characteristics  and the shared history of humans and treeboas and the impact humans have had
on treeboa natural history. In addition to more than 270 photos depicting treeboa color
variation  habitats  predation  and mating  the book also includes maps  numerous graphs  25
tables  and more than 400 literature references.

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