Snakes of Central and Western Africa: Cosmetics A story that will have

A story that will have you looking at your neighbourhood with new intent

'Sid Karger has done it again

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award-winning author of the Whimsy & Woe and Jinxed

Snakes of Central and Western Africa: Cosmetics A story that will haveNobody knows exactly how many snake species live in the biodiversity hotspots of Western and Central Africa. While field guides abound that make mammals, birds, and even insects identifiable for residents, travelers, and scientists, half a continent's herpetological richness has remained shrouded in mystery. In a region where nearly 30,000 people die from snake bites every year, even dire medical necessity has been an insufficient inducement for