Middle East Wildlife: An Introduction to Familiar & Dangerous Species in Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan & the Middle East, Paperback
de: James Kavanagh
Publicat de: Waterford Press
Anunta-ma cand revine pe stoc!Home to one of the world's largest assortment of poisonous scorpions, spiders and snakes, the Middle East is a fascinating, and dangerous, region. This beautifully illustrated guide - written in response to the requests of soldiers relatives - highlights over 115 familiar and unique species of common and dangerous mammals, birds, reptiles, insects (including a detailed review of scorpions and spiders) and includes a map of the region and its habitats and a first aid section on the field treatment of dangerous animal bites. This lightweight, waterproof pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by soldiers and visitors alike. Made in the USA. www.waterfordpress.com
About the AuthorZoologist Jim Kavanagh has made a career out of introducing novices to plants, animals, the sciences and world cultures. In addition to creating over 500 simplified nature guides, he has also authored guides to languages, cities and outdoor skills. An avid traveler and backpacker, Kavanagh's path has taken him around the world to many remote destinations including the upper Amazon, Africa, Australia, and the Arctic Circle (and this is just the As). He is also the author of a series of state-specific guides to common species and natural attractions and a children's book on evolution.
General | |
Anul | 2010 |
Autor | James Kavanagh |
Cod de bare | 9781583555552 |
Editura | Waterford Press |
Dimensiuni | 205.5 x 163.1 |
ISBN | 1583555552 |
Limba | Engleza |
Pagini | 2 |
Format | Brosata |