Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. CONTENTS 5
3. INTRODUCTION 6
4. EVOLUTION & DIVERSITY OF SNAKES 8
5. WHAT IS A SNAKE? 12
6. PREY & HUNTING 18
7. ENEMIES & DEFENSE 22
8. REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES 26
9. SNAKES & HUMANKIND 32
10. THE SNAKES 37
11. SCOLECOPHIDIA 39
12. ALETHINOPHIDIA: AMEROPHIDIA 65
13. ALETHINOPHIDIA: AFROPHIDIA: HENOPHIDIA 71
14. ALETHINOPHIDIA: AFROPHIDIA: CAENOPHIDIA.part 1 127
15. ALETHINOPHIDIA: AFROPHIDIA: CAENOPHIDIA.part 2 425
16. GLOSSARY 646
17. RESOURCES 648
18. INDEX of COMMON NAMES 650
19. INDEX of SCIENTIFIC NAMES 653
20. INDEX of TAXONOMIC GROUPS 655
21. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 656