Facts about the Blue Tongue Skink

Facts about the Blue Tongue Skink
Author: Lisa Strattin
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2016-05-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9781533286260

The Blue Tongue Skink is a cool-looking lizard with a VERY blue tongue.In this book you will learn some facts about the Blue Tongued Skink and see some full color photographs too!This lizard is an awesome pet - if you like lizards as much as I do!The paperback version has coloring pages for your child!

Blue-Tongued Skinks

Blue-Tongued Skinks
Author: David C. Wareham
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 123
Release: 2014-04-22
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1620080737

Blue-tongued skinks are unique reptiles that are popular among reptile enthusiast not only for their characteristic blue tongue, but also for their ease of keeping. The newest addition to the highly regarded Advanced Vivarium Systems series, Blue-Tongued Skinks is an essential guide to keeping these eye-catching reptiles; it contains useful information for all reptile keepers, whether you are a prospective buyer, a new skink owner or an experienced reptile owner. Blue-Tongued Skinks addresses every question that may arise when caring for a blue-tongued skink, including the breed's history, care, feeding and vivarium needs.

Blue-Tongued Skinks as Pets. Blue-Tongued Skink Facts and Information. Blue-Tongued Skink Care, Behavior, Diet, Interaction, Costs and Health.

Blue-Tongued Skinks as Pets. Blue-Tongued Skink Facts and Information. Blue-Tongued Skink Care, Behavior, Diet, Interaction, Costs and Health.
Author: Ben Team
Publisher:
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2018-05-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781788650632

For a variety of reasons, blue-tongued skinks (Tiliqua spp.) are very popular pets among reptile enthusiasts. They're not only beautifully patterned lizards who exhibit a number of unusual adaptations and behaviors, they're also relatively docile lizards, who don't mind interacting with their keepers. But while blue-tongued skinks are usually easy to care for, it is important to learn as much as you can about their biology, way of life and the habitats from which they hail to ensure they thrive in your hands. Inside, you will find all of the information you need to care for a pet blue-tongued skink and ensure he enjoys a long and healthy life. By incorporating the lessons presented here and doing your best to remain observant of your new pet, success should be within your reach. The author, Ben Team, is an environmental educator and author with over 16 years of professional reptile-keeping experience. Ben currently maintains www.FootstepsInTheForest.com, where he shares information, narration and observations of the natural world. Covered in this book: - Acquisition - Anatomy - Behavior - Biology - Breeding - Captive Considerations - Daily Care - Description - Diet - Ecology - Enclosure - Health - Husbandry - Interaction - Lighting - Maintenance - Monitoring - Myths and Misunderstandings - Taxonomy - The ideal environment .... and much more

The School for Talking Pets

The School for Talking Pets
Author: Kelli Anne Hawkins
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2021-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1460712927

DOCTOR DOLITTLE MEETS WILLY WONKA IN THIS FUNNY AND THRILLING ADVENTURE FROM AN EXCITING NEW VOICE. Pets? Tick! TALKING pets? Double tick! Silly spies, secret plots and one shy kid who might just save the day? Tick, tick, tick! Anything's possible at the School for Talking Pets ... When Rusty Mulligan and his pet blue-tongued lizard win a week on a secret island, at Miss Alice Einstein's School for Talking Pets, the shy twelve-year-old is thrilled. His best friend will learn to talk! But once on the island, things don't go to plan ... And Rusty must work with the other competition winners, a terrifyingly tattooed gardener, and a multitude of clever animals to save the school from the clutches of the two secret agents who have come to shut it down -- by any means necessary ... PRAISE 'a delightful tale that is reminiscent of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Mysterious Benedict Society ... Animal lovers aged 8-12 will enjoy this fun-filled romp' - Annie Waters, Books + Publishing

Blue Tongued Skinks

Blue Tongued Skinks
Author: Robert Hitz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 287
Release: 2004-01-01
Genre: Blue tongued lizards
ISBN: 9783931587345

Everything You Need to Know About Frogs and Other Slippery Creatures

Everything You Need to Know About Frogs and Other Slippery Creatures
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2011-07-18
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0756688396

Everything You Need to Know About Frogs and Other Slippery Creatures is a fascinating read - not only do you discover the basics of reptile and amphibian anatomy, you also learn about the lives and times of a great number of creatures: see how they survive in lakes and rivers, forests and deserts, and how they have adapted to the most inhospitable habitats. Everything You Need to Know About Frogs and Other Slippery Creatures provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and shocking facts to share with your friends. It's everything you need to know, and everything you WANT to find out.

Skinks As Pets. Blue Tongued Skinks and Other Skinks Care, Facts and Information. Habitat, Diet, Health, Common Myths, Diseases and Where to Buy Skink

Skinks As Pets. Blue Tongued Skinks and Other Skinks Care, Facts and Information. Habitat, Diet, Health, Common Myths, Diseases and Where to Buy Skink
Author: Elliott Lang
Publisher: Imb Publishing
Total Pages: 94
Release: 2013-09
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9781909151598

Everything you need to know about Skinks and Blue Tongued Skinks as pets and more. This book is a must have guide for anybody passionate about Blue Tongued Skinks. Skinks facts and information. Habitat, diet, health, care, common myths, diseases, illnesses, parasites and where to buy all included. The book is written in an easy to read and understandable style. In a straight forward, no nonsense fashion, Elliott Lang covers all aspects of keeping skinks as Pets. The book is full of sound advice and answers to your questions.

Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia

Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia
Author: Harold Cogger
Publisher: CSIRO PUBLISHING
Total Pages: 1093
Release: 2018-10-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1486309704

Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia is a complete guide to Australia’s rich and varied herpetofauna, including frogs, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, lizards and snakes. For each of the 1218 species there is a description of its appearance, distribution and habits. These descriptions are also accompanied by distribution maps and, in many cases, one of the book's more than 1000 colour photographs of living animals. The book also includes 130 simple-to-use dichotomous keys, accompanied by hundreds of explanatory drawings, that in most cases allow a specimen in hand to be identified. In addition, it has a comprehensive list of scientific references for those wishing to conduct more in-depth research, an extensive glossary, and basic guides to the collection, preservation and captive care of specimens. This classic work was originally published in 1975. The updated seventh edition contains a new Appendix that discusses recent changes and lists over 80 new or resurrected species and genera that have been added to the Australian frog and reptile fauna since the 2014 edition.

Hidden Animal Colors

Hidden Animal Colors
Author: Jane Park
Publisher: Millbrook Press TM
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2022-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1728455871

Why should the bright and flashy animals get all of the attention? If you look closely at some seemingly ordinary animals, you may find a colorful surprise. A lizard is brown. A hippo is gray. But wait! The lizard has a blue tongue to scare predators, and the hippo has pink "sweat" that protects it from the sun! Brilliant photos accompany author Jane Park's rhyming nonfiction text in this playful exploration of animals' hidden colors.

The Biology of Chameleons

The Biology of Chameleons
Author: Krystal A. Tolley
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2013-11-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0520276051

They change color depending on their mood. They possess uniquely adapted hands and feet distinct from other tetrapods. They feature independently movable eyes. This comprehensive volume delves into these fascinating details and thorough research about one of the most charismatic families of reptilesÑChameleonidae. Written for professional herpetologists, scholars, researchers, and students, this book takes readers on a voyage across time to discover everything that is known about chameleon biology: anatomy, physiology, adaptations, ecology, behavior, biogeography, phylogeny, classification, and conservation. A description of the natural history of chameleons is given, along with the fossil record and typical characteristics of each genus. The state of chameleons in the modern world is also depicted, complete with new information on the most serious threats to these remarkable reptiles.