Frogs: Inside Their Remarkable World
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Frogs: Inside Their Remarkable World by Ellin Beltz
Frogs and toads are one of nature's great animal success stories. They are also the canary in the mine for climate change. Renowned herpetologist Ellin Beltz paints a compelling picture of these small survivors. Some of the features of Frogs are: . Unprecedented selection of 125 colour photographs of frogs and toads from around the world . Detailed examinations of all 31 frog and toad families, describing biology, behaviour, physical characteristics, habitat, voice, feeding and reproduction . Review of the environmental threats that are rapidly reducing frog numbers around the world and the ongoing conservation efforts to stem potential losses . Historical overview of frogs in myth and culture and their place in art and literature . Sidebars highlighting unusual and interesting facts. Frogs is a comprehensive and fascinating reference that is extremely useful for herpetologists and naturalists and informative for general readers. AUTHOR: Ellin Beltz is a biologist, herpetologist and author. ILLUSTRATIONS: 125 colour photos/ line drawings
Beltz, Ellin: - by Ellin Beltz
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781554075027 |
| ISBN 10 | 1554075025 |
| Title | Frogs: Inside Their Remarkable World |
| Author | Ellin Beltz |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Firefly Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2013-03-01 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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