|
Can't find it? Try searching ScienceDaily or the entire web with: |
> more ...
Related Encyclopedia Articles> more ...
Related Book ReviewsFrog zoology -- About 400 million years ago, some members of the sarcopterygian group of fish moved onto land. These became the first amphibians. The frog has a highly developed nervous ... > full article Wildlife gardening -- Wildlife gardening is a school of gardening that is aimed at creating an environment that is attractive to various forms of wildlife such as birds, amphibians, reptiles, insects, mammals and so on. A ... > full article Lizard -- Lizards are reptiles of the order Squamata. They are usually four-legged, with external ear openings and movable eyelids. Some lizard species called "glass snakes" or "glass lizards" have no ... > full article Garter snake -- A garter snake, or garden snake, or gardner snake, is any species of North American snake within the genus Thamnophis. Garter snakes are extremely ... > full article Amphibian -- Amphibians generally spend part of their time on land, but they do not have the adaptations to an entirely terrestrial existence found in most other modern tetrapods (amniotes). There are about 5,950 ... > full article White's Tree Frog -- White's Tree Frog, Green Tree Frog, or Dumpy Tree Frog (Litoria caerulea) is a species of tree frog native to Australia and New Guinea, with introduced populations in New Zealand and the United ... > full article True frog -- The True frogs (of family Ranidae), have the widest distribution of any frog family. They are abundant throughout the world, excluding Australia and ... > full article Tree frog -- Tree frogs are frogs of the family Hylidae. They are of small size, more elegant in form than the true frogs Ranidae, of brighter colors, and more active ... > full article Snapping turtle -- Snapping turtles (or snappers) are large, New World freshwater turtles of the family Chelydridae. Snapping turtles are noted for their powerful beak-like jaws and pugnacious disposition. They have a ... > full article Gila monster -- The Gila monster is a species of lizard that was once thought to be one of only two species of venomous lizards. (The other is the Mexican beaded lizard.) The Gila monster lives in the deserts of ... > full article
|