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9780312322410

Frogs and Toads

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  • ISBN13:

    9780312322410

  • ISBN10:

    0312322410

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-03-17
  • Publisher: Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press
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Summary

For many young nature lovers, observing, catching, and studying wood-land frogs and toads represents their first exposure to wildlife. Now the world of these homely yet intriguing creatures is explored, with beautiful, full-color biologically-accurate illustrations. The accompanying text describes each species, from the plain backyard animals we're all familiar with to their colorful and exotic relatives.

Author Biography

Golden Guides first appeared in 1949 and quickly established themselves as authorities on subjects from Natural History to Science. Relaunched in 2000, Golden Guides from St. Martin's Press feature modern, new covers as part of a multi-year, million-dollar program to revise, update, and expand the complete line of guides for a new generation of students.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 4
Anuran Characteristicsp. 4
What is the Difference Between a Frog and a Toad?p. 6
Key Features of Frogs and Toadsp. 7
Eyes and Sightp. 8
Nose and Olfactory Sensep. 10
Hearing and Vocalizationsp. 10
Legs and Feetp. 12
Eggsp. 13
Tadpolesp. 14
Predators and Defensep. 16
Hunting and Preyp. 18
Habitats and Nichesp. 19
Conservationp. 20
Classificationp. 21
Family and Species Accountsp. 24
Glossaryp. 156
Indexp. 158
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