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Author Furman, Jon

Title Timber Rattlesnakes in Vermont & New York : Biology, History, and the Fate of an Endangered Species
Published Lebanon : University Press of New England, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (233 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 | Getting to Know Them; Physical Traits and Characteristics; The Hunter and the Hunted; Annual Cycle and Habitat; How Dangerous, How Aggressive?; Mating and Life Cycle; Chapter 2 | How Big Are They?; Chapter 3 | When a Timber Rattler Bites; How to React; What to Do; Chapter 4 | Survivors; Chapter 5 | The Principal Encroachments; Illustrations; Chapter 6 | Bounty Hunting; Chapter 7 | A Family Tradition: Lester and Carol Reed; Chapter 8 | A Modern Day Pioneer: Bill Galick
Chapter 9 | The Walking Machine: Art MooreChapter 10 | Rays of Hope; Conclusion; Appendix A: Resolutions 77 (1971) and 107 (1972) of the Warren County, New York, Board of Supervisors; Appendix B: Resolution 184 (1971) of the Washington County, New York, Board of Supervisors; Appendix C: Resolution 73 (1972) of the Washington County, New York, Board of Supervisors; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary The fascinating, definitive chronicle of the timber rattlesnake and its fate in the northeast
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Subject Timber rattlesnake -- Vermont
Timber rattlesnake -- New York (State)
NATURE -- Animals -- Fish.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Ichthyology & Herpetology.
NATURE / General
Timber rattlesnake
New York (State)
Vermont
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781611688160
1611688167
1584656565
9781584656562
1322457093
9781322457093