Turtles of the World

by Franck Bonin, Alain Dupre, Bernard Devaux

Book Overview

Outstanding Academic Title for 2007, Choice Magazine

From the familiar painted turtle basking on a log to the majestic long-lived giant tortoises, turtles are among the most fascinating animals on the planet. For many years Franck Bonin, Bernard Devaux, and Alain Dupr? have traveled the world together to study turtles in their natural habitats. In this complete guide to the world's nearly 300 species of turtles, the authors reveal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801884969
• ISBN13: 9780801884962
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 3.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.0" x 10.9"