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Turtles of the World - Vol. 2: North AmericaNorth American Turtles - among them the most colorful and popular of all the species - are covered in this second TERRALOG volume. If possible, more than one individual is shown, as well as photos of their habitat, sexual dimorphism, peculiarities of the carapace and plastron, mating, oviposition, hatching, and juveniles. Descriptive symbols of their captive needs are given for each species. Full-colour distribution maps for all the species are presented for the first time. With more than 450 color photographs, this TERRALOG volume is a unique reference book for everyone - from the hobbyist to the scientist. It presents a fascinating pverview of the amazing species diversity of North American turtles and tortoises. Published in Frankfurt, March 2004 Hardcover 128 pages Over 450 full-colour photos & many distribution maps. .
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