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1	One Tiny Turtle more books like this by Nicola Davies, Jane Chapman Far far out to sea, hidden among the weeds, one tiny turtle swims...For years, unseen by human eyes, turtles wander the seas in search of food, travelling thousands and thousands of miles. Until at last, guided by the stars, they arrive at the same beach where they were born, to mate and lay their eggs. This is the fascinating story of one tiny ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Snake Charmer: A Life and Death in Pursuit of Knowledge more books like this by Jamie James On September 11, 2001, while exploring a Burmese jungle, Dr. Joe Slowinski was bitten by a krait, one of the most poisonous snakes in the world. This narrative nonfiction details Slowinski's entire life as an expert on poisonous snakes and the expedition that cost him his life. see all copies from $12.50! new only from $12.50! \| SVS
3	National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Reptiles and Amphibians more books like this by John L Behler, F Wayne King 657 identification color pictures of every important species of reptiles and amphibians found anywhere in North America, in its natural habitat. Arranged by shape and by color or markings. see all copies from $3.14! new only from $12.34! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Reptiles & Amphibians more books like this by Mark O'Shea A systematic approach, authoritative text, and clear photographs make the Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Reptiles and Amphibians the most comprehensive and easy-to-use pocket guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the world. Packed with over 600 color photographs of more than 400 species, this handbook is designed to enable you to recognize each ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.37! \| first editions \| SVS
5	A field guide to reptiles and amphibians : eastern and central North America more books like this by Roger Conant, Joseph T. Collins This newly designed field guides features detailed descriptions of 595 species and subspecies. The 656 full-color illustrations and 384 drawings show key details for accurate identification. More than 100 color photographs and 333 color photographs and 333 color distribution maps accompany the species descriptions. see all copies from $6.50! new only from $14.53! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Amazing Snakes! more books like this by Sarah L Thomson Amazing Snakes is the fifth title in an award-winning series of I Can Read Books that features photographs from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), one of the world's most esteemed wildlife conservation organizations. The exceptional writing and design of the I Can Read Books-paired with WCS's global research and conservation efforts, ... see all copies from $2.08! new only from $2.34! \| SVS
7	Forensics more books like this by Richard Platt Explore the crime lab with Forensics and discover how detectives use science to solve crimes. From the scene of the crime to a criminal's conviction, discover how the marks of blood, footprints, and fingerprints can lead the police to criminals. Find out how specialists can match trace evidence, such as a single hair found on a victim, to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.19! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Reptile more books like this by Colin McCarthy, DK Publishing Part of the "Eyewitness Guide" series, this visual encyclopaedia looks at the range of reptilian behaviour and lifestyles, from snakes and crocodiles to the only "living fossil", the tuatara. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.23! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Snakebite Survivors' Club: Travels Among Serpents more books like this by Jeremy Seal A mix of travel, history and modern fable, with the author travelling to the USA, Africa, Australia and India to meet people living amongst the world's deadliest snakes - and attempting to overcome his personal fear in the process. He weaves a tapestry of snake tales as he confronts his phobia. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Rattlesnakes more books like this by J Frank Dobie Here are observations and speculations, legends and yarns, even gossip about the habits and dispositions of these extraordinary creatures-- rattlesnakes-- their reported size, deadliness, and power to charm their natural enemies. Here are descriptions of actual fights to the death between rattlesnakes and other animals and accounts of the strange ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| first editions
11 view cover	A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians more books like this by Robert C Stebbins With more than 500 species and subspecies, this guide offers the most comprehensive treatment of reptiles and amphibians of western North America ever published. 166 full-color illustrations. 46 color photos. Line drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.84! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Reptiles of North America: A Guide to Field Identification more books like this by Hobart Smith, David M Dennis A Golden Field Guide is a treasured tool, a fascinating and invaluable aid for the nature lover in action. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| SVS
13 view cover	Sea Turtles: A Complete Guide to Their Biology, Behavior, and Conservation more books like this by James R Spotila For more than a hundred million years, sea turtles have been swimming in the world's oceans. These magnificent, long-lived creatures spend their lives in the water, coming ashore to lay their eggs. Upon hatching, the baby turtles leave the nest and enter a dangerous world of storms and predators. The females will return to the same beach to lay ... see all copies from $11.95! new only from $17.07! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	A Plague of Frogs: The Horrifying True Story more books like this by William Souder In the summer of 1995, a group of Minnesota children came upon a pond populated by frogs with nine legs, missing legs, a row of limbs fanning out from their backsides, and eyes in the wrong places. Since then, deformed frogs have been turning up in lakes and ponds across the country and as far away as Japan. This phenomenon, and its implications ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Biology of Amphibians more books like this by William Edward Duellman This is the widely acclaimed, preeminent reference and text on all aspects of amphibian biology, including their life history, ecology, morphology, and evolution. Copiously illustrated with original drawings and photographs and meticulously referenced with more than 2,500 bibliographic entries, it has proved indispensable to professional ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $31.36! \| SVS
16 view cover	Frog more books like this by Thomas Marent (Photographer), Tom Jackson "Frog" is a celebration of the fascinating range of the planet's frogs and toads. Designed to build awareness of the environmental change causing many species of amphibians to disappear, this book is both a call to action and a visual tour de force. see all copies from $18.00! new only from $18.00! \| SVS
17 view cover	A Field Guide to Texas Snakes more books like this by Alan Tennant This volume describes and illustrates all of the 105 species of snakes in Texas, the state with the largest number of different species in the nation. Facts on the biology and behavior are given, plus the latest findings on abundance, reproduction, prey, sizes, and habitat. Includes new taxonomic groupings. Color photos. see all copies from $3.90! new only from $126.51! \| first editions
18 view cover	The Year of the Turtle: A Natural History more books like this by David M. Carroll Presents the fascinating life history of freshwater turtles, looking at their yearly cycle and the flora and fauna that share their habitat. see all copies from $3.76! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	Ripley's Believe It or Not: Reptiles, Lizards and Prehistoric Beasts more books like this by Howard Zimmerman Inside you will find amazing-but-true stories about: - The frog that's a ventriloquist - Snakes that hear with their tongues - Mokele-Mbembe, the living dinosaur - Giant crocodiles the size of a car - And crocs that honk when ready to hatch - The lizard that walks on water - The largest amphibian in nature, the flying dragon, the strange reptile ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Leopard Gecko Manual more books like this by Philippe de Vosjoli see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.51! \| SVS
21 view cover	Rattlesnakes: Their Habits, Life Histories, and Influence on Mankind, Abridged Edition more books like this by Laurence M Klauber This virtual encyclopedia of the rattlesnake became a natural history sensation when it was first published in 1956. The republication of the Second Edition, with a new foreword by Harry W. Greene, will give amateur and professional herpetologists alike reason to rejoice. see all copies from $2.85! new only from $18.35! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Herpetology an introductory biology of amphibians and reptiles more books like this by Zug "Herpetology, Second Edition" has been thoroughly revised. The text has been reorganized, new chapters have been added, new text references have been inserted. All this plus new color systematics sections will maintain this book as the leading textbook on the biology of amphibians and reptiles. The book will also showcase reptiles and amphibians ... see all copies from $13.72! new only from $74.39! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Slinky Scaly Snakes more books like this by Jennifer A Dussling Look into the secret world of snakes. See them poison their prey, play tricks on their enemies - and slip out of their skins! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
24 view cover	The New Encyclopedia of Snakes more books like this by Christopher Mattison Comprehensive, up-to-date, and richly illustrated with some 200 color photographs, The "New Encyclopedia of Snakes" is the best single-volume reference on snakes. A thorough revision of the highly successful "Encyclopedia of Snakes," Chris Mattison's new book is the only one of its kind to deal in detail with snakes from around the world. ... see all copies from $25.84! new only from $25.84! \| SVS
25 view cover	Crocodiles & Alligators of the World more books like this by David Alderton Crocodiles and Alligators of the World provides a broad overview of all 22 species of crocodilians. Among the oldest surviving vertebrates on the planet - they have been around for approximately 200 million years - these reptiles have been depicted in many different roles in the literature and legends of cultures around the world. And while many ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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