Title:
Frogs of the United States and Canada / C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr.
Author:
Dodd, C. Kenneth.
Publication Information:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
Call Number:
QL668 .E2 D57 2013 V.1
Abstract:
"With many frog populations declining or disappearing and developmental malformations and disease afflicting others, scientists, conservationists, and concerned citizens need up-to-date, accurate information. Frogs of the United States and Canada is a comprehensive resource for those trying to protect amphibians as well as for researchers and wildlife managers who study biodiversity. From acrobatic tree frogs to terrestrial toads, C. Kenneth Dodd Jr. offers an unparalleled synthesis of the biology, behavior, and conservation of frogs in North America."--pub. desc.
ISBN:
9781421406336
Physical Description:
2 v. (xxvii, 982 p.) : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 26 cm.
Contents:
v. 1.: Species accounts -- Family Ascaphidae -- Family Bufonidae -- Family Craugastoridae -- Family Eleutherodactylidae -- Family Hylidae -- Family Leptodactylidae -- Family Microhylidae -- Family Rhinophrynidae -- v. 2.: Family Ranidae -- Family Scaphiopodidae -- Established nonnative species.
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