The Natural History of the Turtles of Iowa - Vandewalle, Terry; Bernstein, Neil P
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This book is an in-depth look at the natural history of every turtle species found in Iowa; it contains Iowa-specific data found nowhere else and is essential to all who study turtles in the Midwest. Each of the thirteen species accounts include a sampling of the common names the species has been known by in the past, the first specimens collected in the state, and a brief history of the early Iowa literature related to the species, along with a complete description and a discussion of similar species, distribution in the state, habitat, behavior, threats, foods and feeding, and reproduction.

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This book is an in-depth look at the natural history of every turtle species found in Iowa; it contains Iowa-specific data found nowhere else and is essential to all who study turtles in the Midwest. Each of the thirteen species accounts include a sampling of the common names the species has been known by in the past, the first specimens collected in the state, and a brief history of the early Iowa literature related to the species, along with a complete description and a discussion of similar species, distribution in the state, habitat, behavior, threats, foods and feeding, and reproduction.
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Autorenporträt
Terry VanDeWalle is senior principal biologist with Stantec Consulting Services and an adjunct natural resources instructor at Hawkeye Community College. VanDeWalle has been conducting research on Iowa's reptiles and amphibians for more than thirty years, working closely with the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. He is author of The Natural History of the Snakes and Lizards of Iowa (Iowa, 2022). He lives in Brandon, Iowa. Neil P. Bernstein is professor emeritus at Mount Mercy University, where he taught biology. He was also an adjunct professor in environmental sciences at the University of Iowa and taught a variety of ecology courses at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory. He lives in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.