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050 0 0 _aQL668.E2
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100 1 _aHalliday, Tim,
_d1945-
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245 1 4 _aThe book of frogs :
_ba life-size guide to six hundred species from around the world /
_cTimothy Halliday.
264 1 _aChicago :
_bThe University of Chicago Press,
_c[2016]
264 4 _c©2016
300 _a656 pages :
_billustrations (chiefly color) ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
_btxt
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
_bn
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
_bnc
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 646-647) and indexes.
505 0 0 _t-- What is a frog?
_t-- Complex life cycle
_t-- An acoustic world
_t-- Frogs, toads and people
_t-- Population declines
_t-- Amphibian diseases
_t-- Distribution and classification
_t-- Why the number of frog species is increasing
_t-- The frogs.
520 _aWith over 7,000 known species, frogs display a stunning array of forms and behaviors. A single gram of the toxin produced by the skin of the golden poison dart frog can kill 100,000 people. Male Darwin frogs carry their tadpoles in their vocal sacs for sixty days before coughing them out into the world. The wood frogs of North America freeze every winter, reanimating in the spring from the glucose and urea that prevent cell collapse. --
650 0 _aFrogs
_xAnatomy.
_9106902
650 0 _aFrogs
_xBehavior.
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