"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 1,218 species there is a description of its appearance, distribution and habits. Each species is accompanied by a distribution map and, in many cases, one of the book's more than 1000 color photographs of living animals.The book also includes 130 simple ..."
"A look at newts, salamanders, frogs, snakes, turtles, tortoises, lizards, crocodiles, alligators, and other reptiles and amphibians. Features more than two hundred full-color photographs, as well as one hundred original paintings, maps, and diagrams."
Reptiles & Amphibians (Little Guides) by Dr. HaroldG. Cogger Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1999 by Weldon Owen ISBN-13: 978-1-875137-58-9, ISBN: 1-875137-58-0
"Text The text for this publication has been drawn from research provided by Aaron M. Bauer, Charles C. Carpenter, Harold G. Cogger, ... Olivier C Rieppel, Charles A. Ross, Jay M. Savage, Richard Shine, Stefano Vanni Illustrations Alistar Barnard, Anne Bowman, Simone End, ... John Gittoes, Tim Hayward, Robert Hynes, David Kirshner, Frank Knight, James McKinnon, Colin Newman, Tony Pyrzakowski, ..."
"Some 360 million years ago the ancestors of today's reptiles and amphibians emerged from the sea to take on the challenge of land. This successful venture climaxed in a spectacular 140-million-year domination of the Earth by the dinosaurs. Today there are more than 11,000 species of reptiles and amphibians living in all parts of the world. Their behavior and physiology are as complex as those of birds and mammals, and they are equally w ..."
Reptiles & Amphibians of Australia by HaroldG. Cogger Hardcover, 660 Pages, Published 1983 by Sanibel Island, Fl: Ralph Curtis Publishing, 1983. Third Edition. Import ISBN-13: 978-0-88359-012-6, ISBN: 0-88359-012-3
"Pp. 606; 880 photographs - 230 in color, 830 distribution maps. Publisher's original green cloth, lettered in white on the spine and front cover, color pictorial dust jacket lettered in orange, thick sm 4to. This volume is the definitive guide to the 830 species of frogs, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, lizards, and snakes that comprise the herpetofauna of Australia. This work was first published in 1975. This third edition, published i ..."
"An abundantly illustrated comprehensive guide to the identification of Australia's rich and varied herpetofauna over 960 species of frogs, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, lizards, and snakes both for researchers and for more generally interested readers wishing to broaden their knowledge of Australia's wildlife. The present edition of Cogger's classic (first published in 1975, most recently in 1986) features not only an updated and expa ..."
"The previous (fifth) edition is cited in Walford's Guide to Reference Books . This guide presents 1,000-plus species of frogs, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, lizards and snakes that comprise Australia's rich and varied herpetofauna. Cogger (formerly a curator at the Australian Museum Society) provides details about distribution and habitats, keys illustrated with explanatory drawings, 991 distribution maps, about 840 color photographs, ..."
"Some 360 million years ago the ancestors of today's reptiles and amphibians emerged from the sea to take on the challenge of land. This successful venture climaxed in a spectacular 140-million-year domination of the Earth by the dinosaurs. Today there are more than 11,000 species of reptiles and amphibians living in all parts of the world. Their behavior and physiology are as complex as those of birds and mammals, and they are equally w ..."
"This classic work, originally published in 1975,. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia is a complete guide to Australia's rich and varied herpetofauna, including frogs, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, lizards and snakes."
"The Encyclopedia of Animals is a lavishly illustrated, authoritative, and comprehensive exploration of the rich and intriguing world of animals. Written by an international team of specialists, spectacularly adorned with a gallery of more than 2,000 color illustrations, and supplemented with distribution maps, detailed and beautifully rendered diagrams, and some of the world's finest wildlife photographs, this volume will become the sta ..."
"This book is a comprehensive guide to Australia's rich herpetofauna - more than 1000 species of frogs, crocodiles, turtles, tortoises, lizard sand snakes. Included is up-to-date information about habitats, full-color photographs, distribution maps and identification keys."
Reptiles & Amphibians (Little Guides) by HaroldG. Cogger Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2001 by Federal Street Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-892859-23-5, ISBN: 1-892859-23-8
"This series of guides, presented in an appealing, compact format, provides detailed information on subjects of popular interest."
"Using meticulous scientific keys, this book teases out the differences between tadpole species and enables both scientists and amateur naturalists to identify what species of frog tadpole will become This book will serve as an invaluable ..."