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Author: Kelley MacAulay
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780778721581
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents a children's study of reptiles such as alligators and crocodiles, turtles, lizards, and snakes, and discusses their habitats, what they look like, how they move, what they eat, and how they protect themselves from predators.
Author: Jerry Pallotta
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Published: 2016-12-06
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 163289551X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFind out why boa constrictors swallow their meals whole, learn why gila monster's tails are so fat, and meet a lizard that is larger than most people. As young readers turn the pages of this beautifully illustrated book, they will find that reptiles aren't really so "yucky." In fact, reptiles are among nature's most exotic and intriguing animals. Jerry Pallotta's well-researched text and Ralph Masiello's vivid illustrations will enthrall young and not-so-young readers alike.
Author: Bobbie Kalman
Publisher: My World
Published: 2017-09-15
Total Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780778795995
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis beautiful book looks at different animal species, describing how they are similar and different, and why certain animals belong to specific groups. Using descriptive as well as compare-and-contrast text, this interesting book answers young readers' questions about different animals.
Author: Mark O'Shea
Publisher: Ivy Press
Published: 2021-03-23
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 1782409572
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLizards 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.
Author: Patricia Bartlett
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2011-05-09
Total Pages: 383
ISBN-13: 1118068815
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPacked with tips to care for your special critter Choose the right lizard, turtle, or snake - and give your pet the best care Fanatical about frogs? Gaga over geckos? This essential guide tells you what you must know before you own a reptile or amphibian, with authoritative advice on everything from proper caging and feeding to health care, socializing, transporting, and more. You'll find out about the different species, normal and abnormal behavior, the basics of breeding, and complying with laws. The Dummies Way * Explanations in plain English * "Get in, get out" information * Icons and other navigational aids * Tear-out cheat sheet * Top ten lists * A dash of humor and fun
Author: Tanya Chan-ard
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2015
Total Pages: 353
ISBN-13: 0199736502
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe definitive and complete guide to reptile life in Thailand, containing species accounts for every known species of reptile in the country.
Author: Tom Greve
Publisher: Britannica Digital Learning
Published: 2020-01-01
Total Pages: 26
ISBN-13: 162513777X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUpdated for 2020, Examine the habitat, diet, and characteristics of various types of reptiles, including special adaptations that allow them to live in their environments.
Author: Barbara Taylor
Publisher:
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9781844774463
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover the amazing world of snakes, crocodiles, lizards, and turtles, with over 700 photographs and illustrations.
Author: Thomas Stainforth Kemp
Publisher:
Published: 2019
Total Pages: 161
ISBN-13: 0198806418
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFrom dinosaurs to lizards, snakes, and turtles, Tom Kemp considers the range of reptiles which have walked our Earth. Exploring how evolutionary adaptions have fitted them to their individual niches, he discusses their biology, such as cold bloodedness and feeding habits, and analyses why reptiles have been so successful throughout history.
Author: Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Publisher:
Published: 2017-05-29
Total Pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9780241297162
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA unique view of some of the world's most curious living creatures, their intriguing characteristics, and unusual behavior with DK Eyewitness Reptiles. Learn how crocodiles look after their young, how lizards store fat in their tails, and how chameleons swivel their eyes. Find out how snakes are charmed, how geckos walk upside down, why crocodiles swallow stones, and how a snake is milked of venom. With stunning close-up photographs of snakes, crocodiles, lizards, and turtles,Eyewitness Reptilesoffers a unique eyewitness view of these amazing creatures. See how an anole lizard frightens its enemies by displaying its bright red beard and watch a boa constrictor swallowing its prey whole. Includes a fact-filled wall chart perfect for bedrooms or classrooms.
