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A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of Sri Lanka - (Naturalists' Guides) 2nd Edition by  Kanishka Ukuwela & Anslem de Silva (Paperback) - 1 of 1

A Naturalist's Guide to the Reptiles of Sri Lanka - (Naturalists' Guides) 2nd Edition by Kanishka Ukuwela & Anslem de Silva (Paperback)

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  • High-quality photographs from the authors are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include size, distribution, habits, and habitat.
  • About the Author: Kanishka Ukuwela is a Senior Lecturer in Zoology at the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
  • 176 Pages
  • Nature, Animals
  • Series Name: Naturalists' Guides

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High-quality photographs from the authors are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include size, distribution, habits, and habitat. The user-friendly introduction covers fascinating information on folklore associated with reptiles, snake topography, how to deal with snake bites, and a glossary. Also included is an all-important checklist of all of the reptiles of Sri Lanka encompassing, for each species, its common and scientific name, and its IUCN status.



About the Author



Kanishka Ukuwela is a Senior Lecturer in Zoology at the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka. He holds a BSc in Zoology (University of Peradeniya) and a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from the University of Adelaide, Australia. Kanishka has published many research papers on the reptiles and amphibians of Sri Lanka, and is also a member of the IUCN Amphibian and Sea Snake Specialist Groups. Anslem de Silva MSc., DSc. (Hon Cau, University of Peradeniya), has written or contributed to 400 or so publications on various aspects of the herpetology of the country. He has received the President's Award for Scientific Publications three times and has organized several national and international herpetological conferences. His honorary doctorate was awarded in recognition of his scientific contributions to and promotion of all aspects of the herpetology of Sri Lanka.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.0 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .5 Inches (D)
Weight: .35 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 176
Genre: Nature
Sub-Genre: Animals
Series Title: Naturalists' Guides
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing
Theme: Reptiles & Amphibians
Format: Paperback
Author: Kanishka Ukuwela & Anslem de Silva
Language: English
Street Date: July 15, 2021
TCIN: 1007641316
UPC: 9781912081233
Item Number (DPCI): 247-18-2156
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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