Poison Dart Frogs Up Close

Poison Dart Frogs Up Close
Author: Carmen Bredeson
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 146460939X

Why are they called poison dart frogs, anyway? Readers will learn the answer to this question and more in this exciting book. Colorful, up-close photographs of these beautiful, tiny frogs in their native habitats give readers a stunning view of these fascinating creatures.

Poison Dart Frogs

Poison Dart Frogs
Author: Jason Juchems
Publisher:
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2011-01
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780615422176

Poison Dart Frogs is a complete manual to the care and breeding of poison dart frogs. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on building a terrarium and culturing fruit flies. With tips from a breeder on how to propagate these jewels of the rain forest, this is the guide to get you started on the right path for keeping members of the family Dendrobatidae.

The Life Cycle of a Poison Dart Frog

The Life Cycle of a Poison Dart Frog
Author: Anna Kingston
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1433946947

Learn how the poison dart frog lives.

Poison Dart Frogs As Pets. Poison Dart Frog Care, Behavior, Diet, Interaction, Costs and Health

Poison Dart Frogs As Pets. Poison Dart Frog Care, Behavior, Diet, Interaction, Costs and Health
Author: Ben Team
Publisher:
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2018-11-28
Genre: Dendrobatidae
ISBN: 9781788650939

poison dart frogs PetsPoison dart frogs are beautiful and interesting amphibians, who make fascinating vivarium subjects. Although famous for their toxic skin secretions, these colorful frogs stop producing their protective poisons after a brief time in captivity and become safe to maintain. But while most keepers will find poison dart frogs to be fantastic pets, 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 poison dart frogs and provide yours with 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 mor

Poison Dart Frogs

Poison Dart Frogs
Author: Amanda Sihler
Publisher: TFH Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Dendrobatidae
ISBN: 9780793828937

Poison dart frogs are known by many for their bright colors and poisonous skins. This expert guide covers all of the common species as well as a number of rarer ones, and is the only up-to-date book available on keeping and breeding these amphibians that is written by professional breeders. It also covers important care topics to encourage health and happiness in your pet.

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: 0744040507

Discover the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends in this book all about frogs and amphibians for kids. Embark on a fun, fact-filled dive into the world of frogs and amphibians with Everything You Need to Know About Frogs. Children will love to learn all the basics of reptile and amphibian anatomy in this beautiful and informative book on frogs. Packed with vibrant pictures and lots of fascinating facts, kids can enjoy learning all about a frog’s habitat and behavior. Discover how these amphibians survive in lakes and rivers, forests and deserts, and how these clever creatures have adapted to live in seemingly inhospitable habitats. Alongside, in between, and on top of all that, this riveting frog book also provides ideas for things to make, games to play, quizzes, and amazing facts to share with friends! Inside the pages of this frog book for children, you’ll find: A whole host of amphibians and reptiles including toads, snakes, lizards, salamanders, turtles, newts, tortoises and crocodiles. Close-ups, quizzes, and games with an exciting take on the amazing world of our cold-blooded friends. A look at these creatures from all angles – information on habitat and breeding habits, as well as oddities such as how to survive a crocodile’s attack, how a frog’s legs influenced Frankenstein, or how to play snakes and ladders. Children aged 7+ can learn all about frogs and amphibians from the very first page of this book, which combines little-known information with engaging text and an exciting design. Each page contains everything kids need to know, and everything they WANT to find out about frogs!. Complete the series This delightful frog book is part of the Everything You Need to Know series of educational books for children and also includes Everything You Need to Know About Snakes and Everything You Need to Know About Dinosaurs!

Deadly Poison Dart Frogs

Deadly Poison Dart Frogs
Author: Jennifer Dussling
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2016-03-25
Genre: Animal defenses
ISBN: 9781944998424

If you spot the bright colors of a poison dart frog, beware! These animals ooze a toxin from their skin that can kill their attackers. How did they get their name? Their venom is so deadly that hunters in South America rub it on the tips of blow darts to make them poisonous. These are just some of the fascinating facts kids will discover as they explore the world of these deadly creatures. Large, eye-popping photos and clear, grade-appropriate text engage emergent readers as they learn about the unique and gross ways poison dart frogs protect themselves. A section in the back of the book profiles another animal that protects itself in a similar way, to help reinforce the concept of defense mechanisms.

The Search for Poison-Dart Frogs

The Search for Poison-Dart Frogs
Author: Ron Fridell
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2001-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780531165706

Describes a journey into the rain forests of Surinam to see brightly colored poison-dart frogs in their natural habitat, and discusses efforts to preserve them.

Poison Dart Frog

Poison Dart Frog
Author: Anita Ganeri
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2010-09
Genre: Dendrobatidae
ISBN: 1432941151

Using simple text and pictures, this book describes the poison dart frog.