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OverviewWhile reptiles often receive an ambivalent reaction from the public, turtles and tortoises are surely the exception. People have kept them as pets for centuries and their affection for these creatures with attractively colored shells is reflected in art, literature, and popular culture. Noted naturalist David Alderton presents a comprehensive account of these fascinating creatures, featuring recent chelonian research. Full Product DetailsAuthor: David AldertonPublisher: Facts On File Inc Imprint: Facts On File Inc Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.635kg ISBN: 9780816052158ISBN 10: 0816052158 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 30 April 2003 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Alderton is a noted writer on the living world. He is active internationally in conservation matters, especially CITES and its work on the protection of the world's threatened species. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |