Sasol First Field Guide to Frogs of Southern Africa
Author: Vincent Carruthers
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Published: 2012
Total Pages: 57
ISBN-13: 9781431702817
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Vincent Carruthers
Publisher:
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 57
ISBN-13: 9781431702817
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Vincent Carruthers
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Published: 2016
Total Pages: 57
ISBN-13: 9781775844907
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Vincent Carruthers
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Published: 2001-01-01
Total Pages: 57
ISBN-13: 9781868725953
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This series of natural history field guides has been developed in the hope that young people and anyone with a budding interest in natural history will take up the challenge to learn the secrets of southern Africa s fascinating fauna and flora.
Author: Alan Channing
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2019-07-02
Total Pages: 1053
ISBN-13: 1775846997
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →815 species of amphibian have been described on the African continent – 788 frogs, 23 caecilians and four salamanders. Field Guide to the Frogs & other Amphibians of Africa is the first guide ever to cover all these species. The book features a brief introduction with tips for handling and identifying amphibians. A useful illustrated guide to each family group serves as a first step towards species ID. Species accounts describe physical features, distribution, habitat, biology, advertisement calls and conservation status, and are supported by colour photographs and up-to-date distribution maps. Field Guide to the Frogs & Other Amphibians of Africa will prove invaluable to nature lovers, tour guides, students and scientists. Sales points: A first of its kind; facilitates identification of hundreds of species; photographic guide to amphibian groups; informative species accounts; glossary (partially illustrated) explaining all technical terms
Author: Sean Fraser
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2016-09-01
Total Pages: 56
ISBN-13: 1775843963
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Sasol First Field Guide to Wildlife of Southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the richly diverse wild life of the region – the more commonly seen spiders, scorpions, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. With the help of full-colour photographs and distribution maps, and easy-to-read text, the young adult and budding naturalist will be able to identify the more common animal species found in southern Africa, discover where they live, and learn about their unique feeding and breeding habits.
Author: Alan Weaving
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2015-01-09
Total Pages: 57
ISBN-13: 1775842827
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Sasol First Field Guide to Insects of Southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the insects of the region. Full-colour photographs and easy-to-read text will help the beginner and budding naturalist to explore the more common insect groups that occur in southern Africa, discover where they are found, and learn about their behaviour and unusual features.
Author: Tracey Hawthorne
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2014-06-04
Total Pages: 57
ISBN-13: 1775842177
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Sasol First Field Guide to Spiders & Scorpions of Southern Africa provides fascinating insight into the arachnids of the region. Through full-colour photographs and easy-to-read text, the young adult and budding naturalist will be able to identify the more common species found in southern Africa, discover where they live, and learn about their unique habits.
Author: Vincent Carruthers
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2012-06-28
Total Pages: 57
ISBN-13: 1920544984
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Sasol First Field Guide to Frogs of Southern Africa is a fascinating guide to the frogs of the region. Full-colour photographs, distribution maps and easy-to-read text will help the beginner and budding naturalist to identify the more common frog species found in southern Africa, discover where they live, and learn about their unique behaviour and unusual features.
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Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2018-02-19
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9781775845447
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Frogs of Southern Africa - a Complete Guide is an authoritative and comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of frog and toad biology and behaviour. Now updated and including recently discovered species, it has a fascinating introduction that unpacks frog biology, along with a full illustrated identification key. Stunning full-colour photographs of both frogs and tadpoles accompany distribution maps and authoritative text for each species; and QR codes link readers directly to their frog calls.
Author: Johan Marais
Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Published: 2011-11-05
Total Pages: 740
ISBN-13: 192054464X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This detailed and comprehensive guide to the 151 snakes indigenous to southern Africa covers all essential aspects of snake biology and behaviour. Now in its second edition, A Complete Guide to Snakes of Southern Africa has been updated, revised and expanded to include at least 11 newly discovered and 30 re-classified species and sub-species. New information based on international scientific research has been included in the species accounts relating to behaviour, identification, reproduction and snake venoms. Species descriptions are now accompanied by full-colour photographs. Simple icons make essential information available at a glance. A separate 'look out for' box assists in quickly identifying species in the field. Chapters on classification and identification, keeping snakes, and the prevention and treatment of snakebite supplement the species accounts. This readable and user-friendly guide will be invaluable to herpetologists, snake collectors, hikers, gardeners, campers and householders, or anyone who may encounter or want to know more about these fascinating and widely misunderstood reptiles.