Amphibian
Examines the evolution, behavior, physical characteristics, and life cycle of all kinds of amphibians.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
DK Pub.,
2005.
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| Edition: | Rev. ed. |
| Series: | Dorling Kindersley eyewitness books.
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Table of Contents:
- What is an amphibian?
- Ancient amphibians
- Bare bones
- Importance of water
- Colors and markings
- Self-defense
- Fast food
- Hide and seek
- Senses and survival
- Leaps and bounds
- All fingers and toes
- Mating embraces
- Courtship displays
- Egg laying and parental care
- Metamorphosis
- Early days
- Frog or toad?
- Tailed amphibians
- Life in the trees
- Earth movers
- Poison-dart frogs and mantellas
- Friends and enemies
- Rare and endangered
- Conservation
- Did you know?
- Keeping amphibians as pets
- Find out more
- Glossary
- Index.
