A survey of all aspects of turtle biology, this text ranges from care and management of turtles used in research, to conservation requirements and techniques. The authors cover such considerations as field and lab techniques, vital functions and sensory
processes, reproduction and embryology, behavioral aspects, and population ecology. Wildlife biologists, herpetologists, comparative psychologists and physiologists, turtle hobbyists, and medical and veterinary students and researchers will find this text helpful for all aspects of their work, and in the formulation of plans for future research and conservation. |
