Snake Facts

Snake Facts offers a comprehensive look into the world of venomous snakes, exploring their hunting strategies, sensory mechanisms, and the evolution of venom. These creatures possess sophisticated adaptations, like infrared vision for detecting prey and varied venom compositions tailored for specific environments. The book provides insights into snake biology, behavior, and ecological significance. The book uniquely integrates scientific findings with accessible explanations, avoiding sensationalism while presenting a balanced account. Did you know that snake venom has contributed to the development of various drugs? Or that understanding snake behavior is vital for effective conservation? Snake Facts emphasizes the intricate relationship between venom, hunting strategies, and sensory perception in the snakes' survival.

The book progresses through three sections, beginning with an introduction to the diversity and evolution of venomous snakes. It then delves into the biochemical composition and delivery systems of venom, followed by an exploration of their sensory capabilities, including vibration detection and chemoreception. It culminates in a discussion of their ecological roles and conservation challenges.

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Tradutores: AI

Data de lançamento

Ebook: 18 de fevereiro de 2025