Sea SnakesNew South Wales University Press, 1987 - 85 sivua Sixty percent of the world's sea snakes are in Australian territorial waters - here's where they are, what they eat and who eats them, how they dive, breathe, reproduce, and function in their varying habitats. |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 3 kokonaismäärästä 7
Sivu 13
... eggs are retained in the mother's body for some time where development of the embryo begins . When the egg is subsequently laid , the time until hatching is reduced by the extent that internal development has taken place . The length of ...
... eggs are retained in the mother's body for some time where development of the embryo begins . When the egg is subsequently laid , the time until hatching is reduced by the extent that internal development has taken place . The length of ...
Sivu 15
... Egg - layers I Like sea turtles , but unlike other marine snakes , the sea kraits are oviparous and leave the water to lay eggs on land . There may be one exception . Laticauda crockeri , a lake - locked species in the Solomon Islands ...
... Egg - layers I Like sea turtles , but unlike other marine snakes , the sea kraits are oviparous and leave the water to lay eggs on land . There may be one exception . Laticauda crockeri , a lake - locked species in the Solomon Islands ...
Sivu 75
... eggs are taken from harvested females and used in experiments on methods of incubating them so the young can be released in the wild . An exploratory sea snake leather industry was set up recently in Australia and a licence issued ...
... eggs are taken from harvested females and used in experiments on methods of incubating them so the young can be released in the wild . An exploratory sea snake leather industry was set up recently in Australia and a licence issued ...
Sisältö
THE KINDS OF SEA SNAKES | 1 |
NATURAL HISTORY OF SEA SNAKES | 12 |
ADAPTATIONS OF SEA SNAKES | 31 |
Tekijänoikeudet | |
1 muita osia ei näytetty
Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
Acrochordidae Acrochordus granulatus active Aipysurus eydouxii amount anaerobic respiration animals antivenom Astrotia stokesii Australian Biology body Bohr shift breathing captured carbon dioxide cent colubrids delivered diving syndrome eels eggs elapids Emydocephalus Enhydrina schistosa envenomation enzymes estuaries fang fish foraging freshwater function generalist granulated file snake habitat Haemotoxins heart rate Heatwole Heuvelmans homalopsines home ranges humans Hydrophis kidney land snakes Lapemis hardwickii Laticauda colubrina limbs mammals mangrove marine snakes membrane metabolic rate mice muscle Myotoxins natricines Nerodia neurotoxins niche nitrogen occur olive sea snake oxygen debt Pelamis platurus predators prey reefs release reproductive reptiles respiratory saccular lung salt glands sea kraits sea serpents sea snake Aipysurus sea snake bite sea snake venom sea water skin snake Aipysurus laevis snake venoms specialists species of snake submergence surface swallowing swimming symptoms teeth terrestrial tissue toxicity toxins true sea snakes venom apparatus venom gland venomous sea snakes vertebrates