Amazing Lizards

Amazing Lizards

Author: Trevor Smith

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780679808190

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This book reveals, among other things, how the chameleon changes color. A fascinating look at the world of lizards, providing solid information along with dozens of facts. Full-color photographs.


Lizards of the World

Lizards of the World

Author: Mark O'Shea

Publisher: Ivy Press

Published: 2021-03-23

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1782409572

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Lizards of the World is ultimate book on these fascinating creatures, featuring the all the different types of lizard worldwide. As survivors from the time of the dinosaurs, lizards are scaly, cold-blooded, living fossils—relics from a prehistoric world that remain alive and well in ours. Lizards exert a morbid fascination, in many mythologies they are dark creatures, symbolizing death and misfortune. From chameleons and skinks to geckos and iguanas, Lizards of the World brings these creatures firmly into the light, to reveal their extraordinary diversity Found in almost every type of terrain globally, there are almost 6,500 species of lizard, including lizards with frills, horns, or wings, those that drop their tails, and others that squirt blood from their eyes. Here, the lizard family and subfamily profiles, organized phylogenetically, are illustrated with stunning photography. Each profile includes a population distribution map, a table of essential information, and a fascinating commentary revealing notable characteristics, fresh scientific understanding, and the diversity of species. Written by world-renowned herpetologist Mark O’Shea, Lizards of the World is a magnificent showcase of the natural history and beauty of these remarkable reptiles.


Lizards

Lizards

Author: Eric R. Pianka

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2003-09-24

Total Pages: 366

ISBN-13: 9780520234017

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This book provides an overview of the diversity of lizards and their major adaptive features. The authors discuss the latest research findings and provide new hypotheses about lizard diversity.


101 Amazing Facts about Lizards

101 Amazing Facts about Lizards

Author: Jack Goldstein

Publisher: Andrews UK Limited

Published: 2014-09-17

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 1783339691

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In what amazing way does the horned toad lizard defend itself? What film did a trip to the Komodo islands to study lizards inspire? What, according to ancient Australian Aboriginal belief will happen if you kill a lizard? And what species of lizard is the fastest on the planet? All of these questions and more are answered in this fascinating eBook containing over one hundred facts, separated into sections for easy reference. So if you want to know more about komodo dragons, iguanas, chameleons and gila monsters, then this is the book for you!


Amazing Lizards!

Amazing Lizards!

Author: Fay Robinson

Publisher: Cartwheel Books

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780590330732

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Rhyming text and illustrations introduce the colorful world of lizards. Includes a reference section providing more information about the lizards mentioned in the text.


Wild Reptiles: Snakes, Crocodiles, Lizards, and Turtles (Wild Kratts)

Wild Reptiles: Snakes, Crocodiles, Lizards, and Turtles (Wild Kratts)

Author: Chris Kratt

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2015-01-06

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 055350777X

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A Step 2 Step into Reading Science Reader about reptiles. PBS’s successful animated show Wild Kratts follows the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 can join the Kratt brothers as they activate their Creature Power Suits to creep, crawl, and slither with amazing reptiles! Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.


Beware the Lizard

Beware the Lizard

Author: Nachie Castro

Publisher: Marvel Press

Published: 2012-06-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781423154792

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Brilliant scientist Dr. Curt Connors created a potion that will help him re-grow his missing arm. But something terrible happened and the potion instead turned him into a scaly monster. Now known as the Lizard, he is hunted by the police of New York and the Amazing Spider-Man! Will he return to being a human? Or will he stay as the Lizard, forever?


Lizards

Lizards

Author: Christopher Nicholas

Publisher:

Published: 2023

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789798765407

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Ever wondered why some lizards' tails break off-and what happens afterward? Or what lizard is big enough to swallow a goat? Or what lizard can squirt blood from its eyes? This book provides young readers with answers to these and other questions about lizards.--


Keeping and Breeding Australian Lizards

Keeping and Breeding Australian Lizards

Author: Michael Swan (herpétologiste).)

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 615

ISBN-13: 9780980366716

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For the first time a comprehensive book on keeping Australian lizards, written by leading Australian breeders. Covering housing, sexing, breeding, egg incubation and raising young lizards, this title contains graphs, charts and many coloured photographs as well as sections on diseases, disorders and colour and pattern mutations of Australian lizards. It also includes information on natural habitats and behaviours.