Author : Christopher Mattison
Publisher : Blandford Press
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 17,41 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780713723281
An illustrated guide to the care and breeding of various types of amphibians.
Author : Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources (U.S.). Subcommittee on Amphibian Standards
Publisher : National Academies Press
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 34,43 MB
Release : 1974-01-01
Category : Amphibians as laboratory animals
ISBN : 030902210X
Author : Patricia Bartlett
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 383 pages
File Size : 10,5 MB
Release : 2011-05-09
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1118068815
Packed with tips to care for your special critter Choose the right lizard, turtle, or snake - and give your pet the best care Fanatical about frogs? Gaga over geckos? This essential guide tells you what you must know before you own a reptile or amphibian, with authoritative advice on everything from proper caging and feeding to health care, socializing, transporting, and more. You'll find out about the different species, normal and abnormal behavior, the basics of breeding, and complying with laws. The Dummies Way * Explanations in plain English * "Get in, get out" information * Icons and other navigational aids * Tear-out cheat sheet * Top ten lists * A dash of humor and fun
Author : Trevor Beebee
Publisher : Pelagic Publishing Ltd
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 36,38 MB
Release : 2013-07-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1907807489
A comprehensive guide to the native and non-native species of amphibian and reptile found in the British Isles. It covers the biology, ecology, conservation and identification of the British herpetofauna, and provides keys to adults and young.
Author : Maria Oielska
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 437 pages
File Size : 18,91 MB
Release : 2009-01-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 1482280132
This book deals with reproduction of Amphibians belonging to three extant orders: Caecilians, Salamanders, Frogs and Toads. Separate chapters have been written for males and females; the chapters describe gonad structure and development, gametogenesis, urogenital connections, and reproductive tracts. The authors have provided a synthesis of the lit
Author : Philippe de Vosjoli
Publisher : CompanionHouse Books
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 34,32 MB
Release : 2004-04
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781882770601
"Packed with information on how to keep frogs, newts, and salamanders healthy and happy with an emphasis on the step-by-step design of decorative and functional vivaria. Inside you'll learn how to select, quarantine, and acclimate an amphibian as well as how to spot and treat specific diseases and disorders commonlyh affecting them"--from back cover.
Author : S. N. Stuart
Publisher :
Page : 784 pages
File Size : 21,6 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Amphibians
ISBN :
"Amphibians are facing an extinction crisis, but getting to the facts has been difficult. "Threatened Amphibians of the World" is a visual journey through the first-ever comprehensive assessment of the conservation status of the world's 6,000 known species of frogs, toads, salamanders, and caecilians. All 1,900 species known to be threatened with extinction are covered, including a description of threats to each species and an evaluation of conservation measures in place or needed. Each entry includes a photograph or illustration of the species where available, a distribution map, and detailed information on range, population and habitat and ecology. Introductory chapters present a detailed analysis of the results, complemented by a series of short essays written by many of the world's leading herpetologists. Appendices include annoted lists of lower risk species and a country-by-country listing of threatened amphibians."--pub. desc.
Author : Margaret Shaw
Publisher :
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 29,73 MB
Release : 1952
Category : Animals
ISBN :
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 20,4 MB
Release : 2011-07-18
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0744040507
Discover the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends in this book all about frogs and amphibians for kids. Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the world of frogs and amphibians with Everything You Need to Know About Frogs. Children will love to learn all the basics of reptile and amphibian anatomy in this beautiful and informative book on frogs. Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning all about a frog’s habitat and behavior. Discover how these amphibians survive in lakes and rivers, forests and deserts, and how these clever creatures have adapted to live in seemingly inhospitable habitats. Alongside, in between, and on top of all that, this riveting frog book also provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and amazing facts to share with friends! Inside the pages of this frog book for children, you’ll find: A whole host of amphibians and reptiles including toads, snakes, lizards, salamanders, turtles, newts, tortoises and crocodiles. Close-ups, quizzes, and games with an exciting take on the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends. A look at these creatures from all angles – information on habitat and breeding habits, as well as oddities such as how to survive a crocodile’s attack, how a frog’s legs influenced Frankenstein, or how to play snakes and ladders. Children aged 7+ can learn all about frogs and amphibians from the very first page of this book, which combines little-known information with engaging text and an exciting design. Each page contains everything kids need to know, and everything they WANT to find out about frogs!. Complete the series This delightful frog book is part of the Everything You Need to Know series of educational books for children and also includes Everything You Need to Know About Snakes and Everything You Need to Know About Dinosaurs!
Author : Chris Mattison
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,78 MB
Release : 1993
Category :
ISBN :
