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02002aam a2200313 i 4500 001 3CC1A5E43E8411EFB3468F335DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240710010408 008 240404s2024 njua b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0691248303 020 $a 9780691248301 040 $a GCmBT $b eng $c GCmBT $e rda $d SILO 050 14 $a QL668.E2 $b O84 2024 082 04 $a 597.8/9 $2 23/eng/20240404 100 1 $a O'Shea, Mark, $e author. 245 10 $a Frogs of the world / $c Mark O'Shea and Simon Maddock. 264 1 $a Princeton : $b Princeton University Press, $c 2024. 300 $a 240 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color) ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a A guide to every family 520 $a "With more than 7,600 known species, frogs exhibit an extraordinary range of forms and behaviors, from those that produce toxins so deadly that they could kill a human many times over to those that can survive being frozen in ice. Frogs of the World is an essential guide to this astonishingly diverse group of animals. An in-depth introduction covers everything from the origins and evolution of frogs to their life cycles and defense strategies. Beautiful illustrations accompany profiles of species from each family, shedding invaluable light on the enormous range of appearance, habitats, and behavior of these marvelous creatures. Features hundreds of stunning color photographs. Covers taxonomy, anatomy, locomotion, reproduction, diet, and more. Discusses the conservation of the world's frogs. An invaluable resource for herpetologists, naturalists, and anyone interested in amphibians"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 236) and index. 650 0 $a Frogs $v Identification. 650 0 $a Frogs $v Pictorial works. 655 7 $a Field guides. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Maddock, Simon, $e author. 830 0 $a Guide to every family. 941 $a 1 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710065629.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3CC1A5E43E8411EFB3468F335DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search