{"product_id":"9781779890580","title":"African Snakes","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom bush vipers to burrowing asps – snakes thrive in every habitat on the African continent. Discover how these oft-misunderstood reptiles perceive their world, defend themselves, feed and breed. This user-friendly book includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• The evolutionary history of snakes, with profiles of the eight families found in Africa today \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Detailed notes on inner and outer anatomy, explaining why these limbless creatures flourish in every corner of the continent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• In-depth explanations of snake behaviours, such as diverse hunting techniques and defence mechanisms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Profiles of particularly interesting species, like the highly specialised Egg-eater and aquatic Yellow-bellied Sea Snake\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Answers to dozens of frequently asked questions: Which species is the most dangerous? How do snakes swallow prey that is larger than their head?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Breakdown of handy diagnostic characteristics to help identify snakes in the wild\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-contributors\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Marcel+van+Driel\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eMarcel van Driel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Marcel van Driel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47851568070819,"sku":"9781779890580","price":490.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/9781779890580.jpg?v=1783605374","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9781779890580","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}