Amphibian

Barry Clarke

Book - 2005

Examines the evolution, behavior, physical characteristics, and life cycle of all kinds of amphibians.

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Published
New York : DK Pub 2005.
Language
English
Main Author
Barry Clarke (-)
Other Authors
Geoff Brightling (illustrator), Frank Greenaway
Edition
Rev. ed
Item Description
At head of title: Eyewitness.
Prev. ed.: 1993.
Physical Description
72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Bibliography
Includes index.
ISBN
9780756613808
9780756613815
  • What is an amphibian?
  • Ancient amphibians
  • The bare bones
  • The 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
  • Index