Dragon Lizards of Australia

Dragon Lizards of Australia
Author: Jane Melville
Publisher:
Total Pages: 406
Release: 2019
Genre: Agamidae
ISBN: 9781921833496

The only title available on Australian Dragon Lizards including the most recent understanding of their origins and life history. Australia's mostly hot dry continent is home to nearly 800 described species and the seven Australian families represent four evolutionary lineages; three families of geckoes and flap-footed (legless) lizards; skinks; goannas and dragons. Australia is a land of lizards, with an amazing diversity of species that rivals any other country on earth. The authors aim to convey their admiration for these amazing animals and share the knowledge and experience gained from working with them. Provided are the most recent understanding of their origins, life history, habitat and distribution. Also included is an individual account of all of Australia's dragon species, featuring the most up to date taxonomic classification. Each is described, illustrated and mapped.

Dragons in the Dust

Dragons in the Dust
Author: Ralph E. Molnar
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 346
Release: 2004-03-30
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780253343741

What caused their extinction remains a mystery, and one that makes an intriguing conclusion to this portrait of a true dragon of the past.

Keeping and Breeding Australian Lizards

Keeping and Breeding Australian Lizards
Author: Michael Swan (herpétologiste).)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 615
Release: 2008
Genre: Captive lizards
ISBN: 9780980366716

For the first time a comprehensive book on keeping Australian lizards, written by leading Australian breeders. Covering housing, sexing, breeding, egg incubation and raising young lizards, this title contains graphs, charts and many coloured photographs as well as sections on diseases, disorders and colour and pattern mutations of Australian lizards. It also includes information on natural habitats and behaviours.

Bearded Dragon Manual, 3rd Edition

Bearded Dragon Manual, 3rd Edition
Author: Philippe De Vosjoli
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2022-03-28
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1637410840

This new edition of the best-selling The Bearded Dragon Manual will help you take quality care of your pet and describes why these attractive lizards are the best reptiles to own. From breeding, egg-laying, and basic genetics to creating a comfortable habitat, understanding typical bearded dragon behavior and personality quirks, diet and nutrition, and so much more, each detailed chapter will bring you closer to this remarkable reptile! Also included are insightful answers to dragon owners’ frequently asked questions, as well as illustrated chapters on color morphs and the care and breeding of frilled dragons. New edition includes updated information on care and feeding, breeding, habitat, and habits, as well as eight new sections.

Reptiles of Australia

Reptiles of Australia
Author: Harold G. Cogger
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 1980
Genre: Reptiles
ISBN: 9780589502416

Reptiles and Frogs in the Bush

Reptiles and Frogs in the Bush
Author: Brian Bush
Publisher: UWA Publishing
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2007
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9781920694746

This guide answers often-asked questions such as: What does a frog dropping or lizard burrow look like? How do you read a snake track? What do you do when you find a snake in your garden? What is the correct way of handling a frog or photographing a reptile? It contains species, scientific and common names, and much more.

Thorny Devil

Thorny Devil
Author: Grace Hansen
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2019-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1532186940

This title covers basic information about thorny devils, one of Australia's mightiest little reptiles! Information in this title covers a thorny devil's habitat, diet, habits, and more. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.

What Lizard is That?

What Lizard is That?
Author: Steve Wilson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2009
Genre: Lizards
ISBN: 9781877069581

Australia has a unique and diverse lizard fauna with nearly 650 named species, and this list grows each year as more are discovered. What Lizard is That? offers a glimpse into the lifestyles and variety of these amazing Australian animals. This book covers all the main groups of Australian lizards and includes general pointers on appearance, behaviour and ecology. Illustrated with hundreds of striking photographs, it is an invaluable reference and guide for the enthusiastic amateur or keen naturalist. Reptile experts and authors Steve Wilson and Gerry Swan have written many books on Australian reptiles including What Snake is That? and A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia.