This comprehensive resource intended for anyone maintaining bats in captivity presents 44 papers by 22 contributing authors who detail the care of captive bats worldwide.
This comprehensive resource intended for anyone maintaining bats in captivity presents 44 papers by 22 contributing authors who detail the care of cap...
Written by a professional zoo keeper, this handbook provides the reader with a practical, hands-on approach to the husbandry of reptiles, including venomous snakes. The wide variety of topics is presented in a manner that enables the reader to obtain information quickly. Subjects include nomenclature, taxonomy, physiology, anatomy, selection of species, transporting, handling, housing, hygiene, feeding, nutritional disorders, maintenance of insect colonies, health, medical and necropsy considerations, reproduction and egg incubation.
Written by a professional zoo keeper, this handbook provides the reader with a practical, hands-on approach to the husbandry of reptiles, including ve...