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The Snake Scientist Paperback - 2001
by Sy Montgomery; Nic Bishop (Photographer)
Filled with full-color photos, this award-winning science book explores the work of Dr. Robert Mason, who has been studying a mysterious phenomenon for 15 years: the reemergence of thousands of red-sided garter snakes after a winter spent in subterranean caverns in a state of suspended animation.
Summary
Dr. Robert Mason, the current recipient of the National Science Foundation’s Young Investigator Award, has been studying a mysterious phenomenon for over fifteen years: the reemergence of tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes the world’s largest concentration of snakes after a winter spent in a state of suspended animation in subterranean caverns.
This gathering each spring in the forests of Manitoba, Canada, is one of the most extraordinary events of the natural world and is the subject of study for Dr. Mason, a.k.a. the Snake Scientist.
This gathering each spring in the forests of Manitoba, Canada, is one of the most extraordinary events of the natural world and is the subject of study for Dr. Mason, a.k.a. the Snake Scientist.
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You hear them before you see them.
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- Title The Snake Scientist
- Author Sy Montgomery; Nic Bishop (Photographer)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition None
- Pages 48
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Clarion Books, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date February 26, 2001
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780618111190 / 0618111190
- Weight 0.56 lbs (0.25 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 9.54 x 0.18 in (23.11 x 24.23 x 0.46 cm)
- Ages 10 to 12 years
- Grade levels 5 - 7
- Reading level 930
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Canadian
- Library of Congress subjects Snakes, Zoologists
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 9806124
- Dewey Decimal Code 597.96
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- BookPage, 08/01/2001, Page 29
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