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of Southeast Asia's and Papua New Guinea's mammal, reptile, amphibian and freshwater fish species
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Southeast Asia : 252 species illustrated
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Freshwater
Fishes ...
Focussing on fishes inhabiting clear freshwater streams and ponds, with all images taken in their natural habitat. |
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Brackish Water Fishes ...
Southeast Asia's mangroves and other near-shore habitats have a remarkable
diversity of bizarre-looking mudskippers and other superbly adapted fish
species. |
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Amphibians ...
Making their homes in the shallowest puddles, hiding under the leaf litter
of primary forests, or making their nests in trees, the frogs of
Southeast Asia are remarkably adaptable. |
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Turtles
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From secretive terrapins hiding in forest streams
to huge sea turtles
navigating the globe. Some of Southeast Asia's most threatened species are
turtles. |
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Lizards ...
From the tiniest of Geckos to the huge Komodo
Dragon reaching over 3 metres, Southeast Asia's lizards have evolved to fill
an amazing range of ecological niches. |
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Snakes ...
Southeast Asian snakes exhibit a remarkable diversity of colour, patterning,
shape and size. Equally diverse are their habits and behaviour. |
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Bats ...
Bats play an important role in pollination and seed dispersal in Southeast
Asia's forests, yet remain amongst the least studied of the regions mammals. |
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Mammals ...
Monkeys, tarsiers, squirrels, pangolins, civets and colugos are amongst
the elusive mammal life of the region's rainforests and other habitats. |
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Papua New Guinea : 61 species illustrated
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Snakes of PNG
PNG has a wide diversity of snakes, adapted to many ecological niches. A few
species are illustrated in these pages, including the Green Tree Python and
New Guinea Death Adder ... |
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Frogs of PNG
Few people get to visit remote parts of this dramatic country, even fewer
have the opportunity to patiently photograph PNG's diverse population of
tree frogs and other species ... |
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