The biology of chameleons [electronic resource] / edited by Krystal A. Tolley and Anthony Herrel.
They change color depending on their mood. They possess uniquely adapted hands and feet distinct from other tetrapods. They feature independently movable eyes. This comprehensive volume delves into these fascinating details and thorough research about one of the most charismatic families of reptiles...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2014]
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| Summary: | They change color depending on their mood. They possess uniquely adapted hands and feet distinct from other tetrapods. They feature independently movable eyes. This comprehensive volume delves into these fascinating details and thorough research about one of the most charismatic families of reptiles-Chameleonidae. Written for professional herpetologists, scholars, researchers, and students, this book takes readers on a voyage across time to discover everything that is known about chameleon biology: anatomy, physiology, adaptations, ecology, behavior, biogeography, phylogeny, classificat. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-266) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520957381 0520957385 1306196485 9781306196482 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |