| #1320382 in Books | Reaktion Books | 2005-11-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.50 x.70 x5.29l,.84 | File type: PDF | 216 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Who knew a taxidermied snake can still kill people?|By lyndonbrecht|I discovered the "Animal" series by accident while browsing my local library, and I'm reading earlier titles, of which this is one. This book has a good deal of natural history, but as usual in the series it's mostly the idea of the snake, in myth, the arts and so on. It's a fairly fast read, even while being
A snake smells with its tongue, hears with its flesh, and breathes under the sand with one lung; it can copulate for days with one snake or with fifty at once; it has infrared radar; and it can induce spontaneous bleeding if threatened. With all these qualities, it is easy to see how snakes have such varied associations in cultures around the world: while celebrated in tattoos and tales, and for medicinal benefits, snakes are also so universally feared that they co...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Snake (Animal) | Drake Stutesman. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
