Frogs of Southern Africa – A Complete Guide

Frogs of Southern Africa – A Complete Guide
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Publisher : Penguin Random House South Africa
Total Pages : 508
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ISBN-10 : 9781775846369
ISBN-13 : 1775846369
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Download or read book Frogs of Southern Africa – A Complete Guide written by Louis du Preez and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2017-11-01 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frogs of Southern Africa: A Complete Guide remains the most authoritative and comprehensive treatment of the frogs of the region ever produced, covering all aspects of frog and tadpole biology and behaviour. This new edition (with a slight name change) has been thoroughly updated to reflect taxonomic changes based on the most recent research and DNA studies, and includes the discovery of seven new species. All 164 southern African frog species, and their tadpole stages, are fully described, along with their conservation status, calls, habitat and habits. Identification is made easy with the aid of large, full-colour images, keys to species and summary panels on ‘Key ID points’ and ‘Distinctive characters’. Calls for most species can be accessed instantly via QR codes in the book or downloaded from a dedicated website. Spectrograms of the calls are also included in the book. Written by respected authorities in the fi eld, this timely updated edition will be of benefit to all nature lovers, amateur ‘froggers’, students and professional scientists.


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