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Frog rescue : changing the future for endangered wildlife / Garry Hamilton.

Hamilton, Garry, 1962- (Author).

Summary:

A look at frogs, their various habitats, their endangerment and threat of extinction, and the conservationists who are working with them.

Record details

ISBN: 1552975975
ISBN: 9781552975978
ISBN: 1552975967
ISBN: 9781552975961
Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ont. : Firefly Books, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

It's a frog's life -- Where do frogs live? -- The story so far -- Make yourself at home -- Under my skin -- On the frontlines: Disappearing in the mist -- At work: David Wake -- Fungus among us -- On the frontlines: Up in smoke -- At work: Gerry Marantelli -- The frog trade -- On the frontlines: A pet project -- At work: Mirza Kikari Kusrini -- When aliens attack -- On the frontlines: Changing their spots -- Heavyweight bout -- My, how you've changed -- The case of the five-legged frog -- Frog or toad? -- Creative caregivers -- On the frontlines: No toad is an island -- Global warning? -- Why save frogs? -- The future for frogs -- Fast facts -- How you can help.