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Trimeresurus albolabris is to me an iconic snake. I have a few specimens of the species at home in my basement and it is a very nice snake to keep in a terrarium. I have also had the privilege of having this species on my snake hook in its natural habitat.
The book...
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This is the last in a series of books illustrating Brazilian lichen specimens collected by the second author in the past decade.This volume includes some specimens and species that were not treated in previous books. As ever, it includes many isotypes of species that...
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In this book, lichens collected in 2015 and 2016 in the Brazilian states Amapá, Tocantins and some from Pará and São Paulo are treated, including several species that were not illustrated before. Pará is one of the largest states in the Amazon. Some specimens are...
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Sergipe and Amazonas are the smallest and biggest states of Brazil. The Amazone is famous because it is the richest biome for most terrestrial organism groups. Lichens are no exception, even though they are not very abundant in rainforest. Lichens are very species rich...
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This book illustrates lichens that were recently collected in the temperate to subtropical states of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. For some species, these are the first colour illustrations published. Parmeliaceae are well represented in this book,...
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The book illustrates in detail many tropical lichens recently collected in Bahia state in Brazil. This includes isotypes of most species that were described from this state in the present century.
New species:
Phaeographis vulcanica Aptroot, Lücking, Schumm & M....
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2023-08-11
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This book illustrates lichens that were recently collected in Mato Grosso do Sul state in Brazil. The second author lived during four years in this state while he was visiting professor at the main university. He made numerous excursions, often with colleagues, to whom...
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Part 3 of this book series puts the invertebrates of the North Sea, from molluscs to diverse cnidarians, in the context of the changing living conditions in this small part of the one big ocean. The book presents a balance between long established species and immigrants...
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Part 2 of this book series puts the invertebrates of the North Sea, from crustaceans to diverse worms and echinoderms, in the context of the changing living conditions in this small part of the one big ocean. The book presents a balance between long-established species...
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2023-05-02
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Part I of this book series puts vertebrates (Chordata) of the North Sea, from sea-squirts to lampreys, sharks and rays, bony fishes, seals and whales, in the context of the changing living conditions in this small part of the one big ocean. The book presents a balance...
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2023-03-17
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If you put the fossil relics of prehistoric creatures in relation to the recent species living today, you come to astonishing results. Many fossils, which are supposed to have been formed over millions of years by gradual processes of deposition and fossilisation,...
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2023-02-14
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It is easy to get mesmerized with freshwater aquariums. Creating an underwater ecosystem is not only a rewarding experience but can also bring much peace and relaxation to your life. They seem easy to care for at the start, but there is more than meets the eye when...
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2023-01-11
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This booklet was developed as part of an advisory assistance project by the German Institute for Biodiversity Network (ibn) as part of a capacity building project by the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation and the German Environmental Agency through funds from...
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This book focuses on two families of lichenized ascomycetes: Pyrenulaceae and Trypetheliaceae. It illustrated the majority of the accepted species in these families, which are most diverse on bark in tropical regions, most especially the Amazon. Fully updated...
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William Curtis (11 January 1746 in Alton, Hampshire; 7 July 1799 in Brompton) was an English botanist, apothecary and entomologist. His official botanical author code is "Curtis".
Curtis was head of the Chelsea Physic Garden. He founded botanical gardens at Bermondsey,...
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This book has been produced with a great deal of ecological correctness and presents both: Native and imported species of crayfish and other decapods. It deals with keeping and breeding the species currently available in the zoo- and delikatessen-trade in aquaria and...
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2021-05-12
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This work is based on the World Register Of Marine Species (Worms), which is an international platform of science.This includes the currently valid scientific names and systematics of our recent marine animals.This book presents more than 600 different species of marine...
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2021-03-23
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Why another bird book for Europe?
The answer is quite simple: "Because I wanted to have it". The trigger for it was a trip to Helgoland. There, I took a picture of a bird that I could not find in my identification book. It was only when I got home that I was able to...
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A heat wave works its way under the sea surface with increasing speed from south to north. The season "winter" obviously did not take place at all in the southern North Sea at the turn of the year from 2019 to 2020...
The temperature measurements of the Federal Maritime...
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The biologist Jörg Hemmer presents a comprehensive portrait of the Red-throated Diver, also known as Red-throated Loon (Gavia stellata), with sections on evolution, habitats, reproduction, diet, migration, population numbers, and conservation. Captivating photographs...
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