In this A Wild Australia Guide series Lynne Adcock & Ian Morris share knowledge on the secret life of Australian frogs and toads—where they live, life cycles, appearance, behaviour and distribution and guidance on knowing where to spot them.
With a systematic organisation of authoritative information including key facts, scientific terms, a full glossary and index for reference, this is the must-have guide for anyone interested in, or wanting to know more, about Australia's amazing frogs.
Contents
Tree-frogs
Ground Frogs
Australian Water Frogs
True Frogs
Narrow-mouthed Frogs
True Toads
Frog Watching
Recording Frog Calls
Disappearing Frogs
Frog Conservation
Frogs in the Backyard
And provides the answer to why so many of these beautiful and fascinating creatures are threatened with extinction.