WHAT'S THAT REPTILE? " BY JOHAN MARAIS IN CAPE TOWN

THE BOOK introduces us to the diverse reptile fauna of southern Africa, including its snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises, terrapins and turtles and is lavishly illustrated with over 450 high quality colour photographs. The book encourages readers first to study reptiles in their broader natural groups before taking them to the next stage, namely identification of the species. The text is simple and accessible, giving helpful information on the appearance, distribution, habitat, behaviour, diet and breeding habits of species. Interesting fact boxes and an abundance of clear, colourful photographs bring these remarkable creatures vividly to life. HIGHLIGHTS * A simple and practical approach to identifying reptiles * Vivid full-colour photographs illustrate species * An excellent beginner’s introduction. 144 Pages; Photographs: Over 450 colour photographs; Format: 246 x 167 mm   suidelike afrika, southern africa, snakes, slange, reptiele, reptiles, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises, terrapins, turtles, reptilien, echsen, krokodile, schildkröten,  krokodille, skilpaaie, varswaterskilpaaie, seeskilpaaie, pofadder, puffy, cape cobra, kaapse kobra, molslang, mole snake, boomslang, red lipped herald, rinkals,