Coral Snakes of the Americas

Coral Snakes of the Americas
Author: Janis A. Roze
Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1996
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780894648472

This monographic treatment offers all the basic knowledge about New World venomous coral snakes. It gives full description and keys for identification of all the species and subspecies, with maps of distribution and variation, including morphology, anatomy and colour patterns, as well as folklore. Natural history includes ecology, food and feeding, reproduction, enemies and defense, biogeography and evolution, with special reference to mimicry and cannibalism. Chapters on venoms and snakebite survey characteristics and effects of venom, snakebite accidents, first aid and remedies.

Coral Snakes

Coral Snakes
Author: Colleen Sexton
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1612112404

Coral snakes have bright colors to warn predators that they are poisonous. Young learners will find out how these small snakes look, where they live, and how they hide from predators and sneak up on prey.

Coral Snakes

Coral Snakes
Author: Imogen Kingsley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre:
ISBN:

Learn how coral snakes live and hunt in the wild.

Coral Snake

Coral Snake
Author: Jamie Honders
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2011-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1433956322

Introduces the coral snake, a venomous serpent with red bands amidst stripes of other colors, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits.

Poisonous Snakes

Poisonous Snakes
Author: Seymour Simon
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
Total Pages: 79
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1623340519

There are more than 250 kinds of poisonous snakes, and this illustrated book tells where they live, what they eat, and how they behave. It also reveals which snakes pose no danger to humans, how snakes are "milked," how anti-venom is made, and what to do if you're bitten.

Coral Snake / Serpiente coral

Coral Snake / Serpiente coral
Author: Jamie Honders
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2011-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1433956365

Introduces the coral snake, a venomous serpent with red bands amidst stripes of other colors, and describes its habitat, appearance, and habits.

International Wildlife Encyclopedia

International Wildlife Encyclopedia
Author: Maurice Burton
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2002
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780761472704

This twenty-two volume set presents the appearance and behavior of thousands of species of animals along with species population and prospects for survival in a arranged alphabetically and easy-to-read format.

King Cobra

King Cobra
Author: Leon Gray
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1617727326

Introduces the king cobra, describing its physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and the ways in which it defends itself against predators.

The Snakes of Trinidad and Tobago

The Snakes of Trinidad and Tobago
Author: Hans E. A. Boos
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781585441167

As issues of employee involvement and participation once more evoke considerable controversy, this textbook provides an accessible overview of the main strands, perspectives and debates in current thinking and practice. It adopts a comparative international approach, addressing developments in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe, the United States and elsewhere. The authors identify two main strands of evolution: one driven by managerial interests in enhancing and controlling employee commitment and performance; the other deriving from employees' attempts to influence high-level organizational decision-making. In particular, they examine and analyze: the background of key concepts, issues and philosophies underpinning

Clinical Toxinology in Australia, Europe, and Americas

Clinical Toxinology in Australia, Europe, and Americas
Author: Carl-Wilhelm Vogel
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 605
Release: 2018-06-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9789401774369

This handbook addresses various topics on clinical toxinology such as the epidemiology and management of snake and insect bites in Australia and different countries in Europe and the Americas. Chapters will be written by experts currently working in the subspecialty, many of whom have first-hand experience in the relevant research fields. In virtually all the topics, appropriate illustrations are provided to simplify comprehension including tables, figures and pictures. Clinical toxinologic conditions are becoming increasingly frequent, more so than is generally recognized. The conditions comprise of clinical aspects such as the diagnosis, management, and prevention of snakebite envenoming, scorpion sting, mushroom toxins, plant toxins, and other natural toxins. Clinical toxinology also deals with the ecology, epidemiology, regional differences, and varieties of fauna accounting for different envenoming manifestations. This reference work, part of the Toxinology handbook series, is designed to keep readers abreast with new knowledge and experience in toxinology regionally and globally. Toxinologists, researchers, scientists, and experts in this field from various working areas considered it necessary to collect all the aspects of clinical toxinology in a single, handy handbook. This can be used by medical students, postgraduate students, general practitioners, specialists in internal medicine, critical care physicians, emergency physicians, and anesthetists worldwide.