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2) Amazing amphibians: 30 activities and observations for exploring frogs, toads, salamanders, and more
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2020].
Language
English
Description
"Amazing Amphibians explores the major amphibian groups-frogs, salamanders and caecilians-including their anatomy, behavior and conservation needs"--
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of a variety of frogs, toads, lizards, and salamanders. Hopping, burrowing, jumping, swimming, climbing, running, and digging -- here are sixteen examples from the amphibian and reptile worlds, found all lover the United States. Each subject is introduced by a lively couplet, and, for the budding herpetologist, there are carefully labeled scientific drawings. From the pugly-ugly...
10) Frogs, toads, and treefrogs: everything about selection, care, nutrition, breeding, and behavior
Author
Series
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
With over 7,000 known species, frogs display a stunning array of forms and behaviors. A single gram of the toxin produced by the skin of the golden poison dart frog can kill 100,000 people. Male Darwin frogs carry their tadpoles in their vocal sacs for sixty days before coughing them out into the world. The wood frogs of North America freeze every winter, reanimating in the spring from the glucose and urea that prevent cell collapse. --
Author
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Whether you're can amateur or a professional, the Bartletts' Guide and Reference contains up-to-date and easy-to-use information for all 239 recognized species and subspecies of frogs, toads, treefrogs, and salamanders (native, introduced, and established) founded within eastern and central North America, north of Mexico. Each species is classified by family and illustrated with a full-color photo. Detailed descriptions include information on appearance...
16) Amphibians
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Shine the science spotlight on frogs, toads, newts, salamanders, and caecilians! Organized by reference topics such as habitat, anatomy, and diet, Amphibians introduces young readers and browsers to these water-dependent animals through vibrant full-color photos and concise, factual text.
18) Amphibians
Author
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
How did the glass frog get its name? Its heart, stomach, and organs are visible through its translucent belly! This is just one of the many whacky creatures classified as amphibians. Readers of this captivating book will devour fun facts about frogs, toads, salamanders, and other strange amphibians. Fact boxes throughout the book are filled with tidbits of knowledge and fun questions. Readers can complete the quiz at the end of the book to test their...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Amphibians have some of the most interesting life cycles on Earth. The metamorphosis frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians go through has many steps that readers need to understand and remember. This book offers a concise overview of the general amphibian life cycle as well as representative examples of the many species within the animal group. Most importantly, the accessible language is paired with diagrams of the steps of the life cycle...
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