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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of Philippine snakes, offering a comprehensive study based on extensive research and observation. Drawing upon a vast collection of specimens and historical accounts, the author meticulously documents the diverse snake species found throughout the Philippine Islands. The book explores the rich history of human interactions with snakes in the Philippines, weaving together captivating narratives from early Spanish explorers, missionaries, and indigenous communities. These accounts reveal both the cultural significance and the practical concerns surrounding snakes, highlighting their role in folklore, medicine, and daily life. Through detailed descriptions, scientific classifications, and illustrations, the author sheds light on the unique characteristics, behaviors, and ecological roles of various snake species. The book examines the geographical distribution of snakes across the archipelago, considering the influence of environmental factors on their evolution and adaptation. By offering valuable insights into the complex relationship between humans and snakes in the Philippines, this book encourages a deeper appreciation for the biodiversity and natural history of the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334749018_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334749018
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334749018
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 318 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 28276627/2
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