Reptiles: A Very Short Introduction

From dinosaurs to lizards, snakes, and turtles, Tom Kemp considers the range of reptiles which have walked our Earth. Exploring how evolutionary adaptions have fitted them to their individual niches, he discusses their biology, such as cold bloodedness and feeding habits, and analyses why reptiles have been so successful throughout history.

De la dinozauri la soparle, serpi si broaste testoase, Tom Kemp ia in considerare gama de reptile care au strabatut Pamantul nostru. Explorand modul in care adaptarile evolutive i-au adaptat la nisele lor individuale, el discuta despre biologia lor, cum ar fi sangerarea rece si obiceiurile de hranire, si analizeaza de ce reptilele au avut atat de mult succes de-a lungul istoriei.