North American Box Turtles: A Natural History

by C. Kenneth Dodd Jr.

Book Overview

Once a familiar backyard visitor in many parts of the United States and Mexico, the box turtle is losing the battle against extinction. In North American Box Turtles, C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr., has written the first book-length natural history of the twelve species and subspecies of this endangered animal. This volume includes comprehensive information on the species' evolution, behavior, courtship and reproduction, habitat use, diet, population...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806135018
• ISBN13: 9780806135014
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.9"