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title: "The New Encyclopedia of Snakes"
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The New Encyclopedia of Snakes is an encyclopedia by Chris Mattison.


== Book summary ==
The encyclopedia has information about snakes that is listed from A-Z. The book has pictures and information about snake morphology, habitats, diets, hunting and defense behaviors, taxonomy, and a history of human responses to snakes.


== Reception ==
It was reviewed by Science Activities, Washington Times, Booklist, King Features Syndicate, Wildlife Activist, Dover Post, Choice, and Science Books and Fun.


== References ==