9798267008938 - fire snail handbook: a comprehensive guide to the natural history, conservation, and responsible care of malaysia’s endemic fire snail, highlighting ... and climate challenges for future stewards de eddie, raphael (5 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Step into the mist-shrouded montane rainforests of Malaysia and discover one of the world's most captivating yet little-known invertebrates-the fire snail (Platymma tweediei). With its velvet-black body and striking crimson shell, this rare species is far more than a natural curiosity: it is… a living emblem of the fragile cloud-forest ecosystem and a vivid reminder of our shared responsibility to protect Earth's biodiversity.This comprehensive Fire Snail Handbook blends cutting-edge science with engaging narrative to create an authoritative guide for naturalists, educators, conservationists, and responsible hobbyists. Across sixteen richly detailed chapters, you will explore the fire snail's evolutionary lineage and taxonomy, its intricate anatomy and physiology, and the delicate microclimate of the Malaysian highlands on which it depends. You will gain insight into its nocturnal behaviour, feeding ecology, and complex reproductive biology, while learning proven methods for ethical, sustainable captive care and terrarium design.Beyond biology and husbandry, the book illuminates the fire snail's place in local folklore, traditional art, and modern conservation culture. It examines pressing challenges-deforestation, rising temperatures, and shifting rainfall patterns-while highlighting Malaysian wildlife regulations, international trade restrictions such as CITES, and the vital role of citizen science in research and habitat protection. Practical guidance shows how schools, communities, and future scientists can become stewards of tropical forests and champions for gastropod conservation worldwide.Whether you are a professional ecologist, a serious hobbyist, or simply captivated by the wonders of tropical biodiversity, The Fire Snail Handbook offers both inspiration and actionable knowledge. It is at once a scientific reference, an educational resource, and a passionate call to safeguard a unique species and the rainforest home it symbolizes-ensuring that the fire snail's quiet crimson flame continues to glow for generations to come. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Step into the mist-shrouded montane rainforests of Malaysia and discover one of the world's most captivating yet little-known invertebrates-the fire snail (Platymma tweediei). With its velvet-black body and striking crimson shell, this rare species is far more than a natural curiosity: it i…s a living emblem of the fragile cloud-forest ecosystem and a vivid reminder of our shared responsibility to protect Earth's biodiversity.
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Step into the mist-shrouded montane rainforests of Malaysia and discover one of the world's most captivating yet little-known invertebrates-the fire snail (Platymma tweediei). With its velvet-black body and striking crimson shell, this rare species is far more than a natural curiosity: it is… a living emblem of the fragile cloud-forest ecosystem and a vivid reminder of our shared responsibility to protect Earth's biodiversity.This comprehensive Fire Snail Handbook blends cutting-edge science with engaging narrative to create an authoritative guide for naturalists, educators, conservationists, and responsible hobbyists. Across sixteen richly detailed chapters, you will explore the fire snail's evolutionary lineage and taxonomy, its intricate anatomy and physiology, and the delicate microclimate of the Malaysian highlands on which it depends. You will gain insight into its nocturnal behaviour, feeding ecology, and complex reproductive biology, while learning proven methods for ethical, sustainable captive care and terrarium design.Beyond biology and husbandry, the book illuminates the fire snail's place in local folklore, traditional art, and modern conservation culture. It examines pressing challenges-deforestation, rising temperatures, and shifting rainfall patterns-while highlighting Malaysian wildlife regulations, international trade restrictions such as CITES, and the vital role of citizen science in research and habitat protection. Practical guidance shows how schools, communities, and future scientists can become stewards of tropical forests and champions for gastropod conservation worldwide.Whether you are a professional ecologist, a serious hobbyist, or simply captivated by the wonders of tropical biodiversity, The Fire Snail Handbook offers both inspiration and actionable knowledge. It is at once a scientific reference, an educational resource, and a passionate call to safeguard a unique species and the rainforest home it symbolizes-ensuring that the fire snail's quiet crimson flame continues to glow for generations to come. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
