{"title":"Peter Robertson","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of reptiles through the works of Peter Robertson, an esteemed author in the realm of Science \u0026amp; Nature. With a passion for wildlife and a keen eye for detail, Robertson brings his extensive knowledge and experience to the forefront in his engaging books. Whether you're a seasoned herpetologist or a curious nature enthusiast, his writings offer a comprehensive exploration of the reptilian residents of Victoria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReptiles of Victoria\u003c\/em\u003e is one of Robertson's notable contributions, celebrated for its thorough research and accessible style. In this book, readers are transported into the diverse habitats of Victoria, where they can learn about the unique behaviours and characteristics of its reptilian inhabitants. Robertson's ability to blend scientific insights with engaging storytelling makes his books both educational and enjoyable to read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePeter Robertson’s works are an invaluable resource for anyone interested in understanding the natural world better. Explore his collection for a deeper appreciation of the fascinating species that inhabit our planet.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"reptiles-of-victoria-by-peter-robertson-9780643093935","title":"Reptiles of Victoria","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVictoria's reptiles are not often encountered by urban dwellers, with many species now threatened. You may have glimpsed a skink darting into the undergrowth, a snake slithering along a walking path or a blue-tongued lizard sunning itself near your garden shed. Yet the turtles, skinks, geckos, goannas, snakes and other reptiles that call Victoria home are fascinating and important members of urban and rural ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReptiles of Victoria\u003c\/em\u003e is the first regional guide to all reptiles known to occur in Victoria. It contains keys and illustrated descriptions to allow identification of the 123 native, introduced and vagrant reptile species and describes their biology, ecology, distributions and the habitats in which they live. It also indicates the level of risk that the venomous snakes pose to humans and includes a brief section on first aid for snake bites. Natural history enthusiasts and professional and amateur herpetologists will find this an essential guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecipient, 2019 Whitley Awards Certificate of Commendation: Natural History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854808699116,"sku":"9780643093935","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/32bd41897c9c6762240ca4b7a1f86d9b.jpg?v=1759264703"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/peter-robertson.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}