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The Texas tortoise : a natural history /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rose, Francis L.
Other Authors:	Judd, Frank W.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Texas tortoise. NATURE / Animals / Fish. SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / Ichthyology & Herpetology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

General description and phylogenetic relationships
Geographic range and habitat
Animal associates and relationships
Morphology and anatomy
Size, growth, and sexual dimorphism
Sensory modalities
Temperature regulation, water use and retention, and photoperiod response
Behavior
Population ecology
Environmental resistance to tortoise survival
Conservation, monitoring, and maintenance
The future : species significance and bearing on ecological problems.