The Snake Scientist
by:
Sy Montgomery (author)
Nic Bishop (author)
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...
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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.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780618111190 (0618111190)
Publish date: February 26th 2001
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English
Series: Scientists in the Field
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