Download or read book American Bullfrogs written by Al Albertson and published by Blastoff! Readers. This book was released on 2019-08 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American bullfrogs can jump farther than 7 feet (2.1 meters)! In this leveled text, learn about the lives of North America's largest frogs, from their habitat and diet to how they grow. Features including a range map, size comparison, and status bar add visual support to aid comprehension. Young students will leap for this fun title!
Download or read book American Bullfrogs written by Katie Marsico and published by C. Press/F. Watts Trade. This book was released on 2012-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of American bullfrogs.
Download or read book Being a Bullfrog written by Jagger Youssef and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 1900-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little imagination puts the reader in the body of a bullfrog in this fun and engaging book. They'll picture themselves capturing bugs for dinner with their sticky tongue and hibernating through winter at the bottom of a muddy pond. The stages of a bullfrog's life are highlighted in vivid photographs and colorful images in this fact-filled hop through the interesting days of a bullfrog.
Download or read book Bullfrog written by Susan H. Gray and published by Cherry Lake. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bullfrogs are big eaters, consuming almost anything that fits in their mouths. Meals include birds, turtles, snakes, and even other frogs. At one time, bullfrogs lived only in North America and east of the Rocky Mountains. Today, the large frogs have invaded many parts of the world, causing problems for native wildlife. Look inside to discover how bullfrogs became an invasive species and what is being done to help stop their spread.
Download or read book Biological invaders in inland waters Profiles distribution and threats written by Francesca Gherardi and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-30 with total page 735 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Invasive species have come to dominate 3% of the Earth’s ice-free surface, constituting one of the most serious ecological and economic threats of the new millennium, and freshwater systems are particularly vulnerable. This book examines the identity, distribution, and impact of freshwater non-indigenous species and the dynamics of their invasion. It focuses on old and new invaders and provides a starting point for further research.
Download or read book Bullfrogs written by Doug Wechsler and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2001-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone can picture a frog on a lily pad, and no frog is more likely to be sunning itself on one than the bullfrog. But did you know that a warm, well-sunned bullfrog digests its food faster than a cold bullfrog, or that with its big mouth, the bullfrog can eat creatures almost as big as itself? Students will enjoy learning the secrets of the frog that has threatened other frogs existence.
Download or read book American Bullfrogs Invade Swamps and Ponds written by Susan H. Gray and published by 21st Century Junior Library: I. This book was released on 2021 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American Bullfrogs have invaded several countries around the world; this book follows the successful remove from Yosemite National Park. This series highlights the innovative technology scientists use to track and control this invasive population. Engaging inquiry-based sidebars encourage young readers to think, create, guess, and ask questions. Book includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, and sidebars.
Download or read book Bullfrogs written by Sam Hesper and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will love exploring the world of bullfrogs. This book introduces readers to these notorious cannibals, helping them gain an understanding of bullfrog diet, life cycle, and anatomy. Readers will also learn about bullfrog behavior, including their fierce hunting techniques. Vivid color photographs welcome readers into the bullfrog’s habitat. Fun fact boxes and supplemental websites are provided for further exploration. A glossary, table of contents, and index make this book easy to navigate.
Download or read book Ecology and Management of the Bullfrog written by R. Bruce Bury and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Bullfrog written by Leo Hope Dale and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-02-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The allure of owning an American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) as a pet extends well beyond the usual realm of domestic animals. This comprehensive study delves into the history of the American Bullfrog and its varied attractiveness, making it a fascinating choice for anybody seeking an interesting and engaging companion. 1. Context The diverse range of habitats in which the native American bullfrog has evolved is closely related to its complicated evolutionary past. By tracking the species' evolutionary history, we are able to comprehend the adaptation mechanisms that have allowed this amphibian species to prosper in a range of habitats, including freshwater ponds, marshes, and even urban areas. Knowing the American Bullfrog's role in the environment will help you understand its reflexes and intrinsic behaviors. The bullfrog's capacity to control insect populations via predation and its distinctive calls that echo across wetlands demonstrate its vital role in maintaining ecological balance. Examining how it interacts with other species in its home habitat can reveal insights into the intricate web of interactions that constitutes the natural world.
Download or read book American Bullfrog written by Dr George William and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-04-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The American bullfrog, scientifically known as Lithobates catesbeianus, is one of the largest frog species native to North America. With its distinctive deep green coloration and prominent tympanum (ear drum) behind each eye, it is easily recognizable. These amphibians are known for their loud, deep croaking calls, which are often heard during the breeding season. American bullfrogs are highly adaptable and can be found in a variety of aquatic habitats, including ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams. They are voracious predators, feeding on insects, small fish, crustaceans, and even small mammals. Due to their hardiness and ability to thrive in a range of environments, American bullfrogs have been introduced to many parts of the world outside their native range, sometimes causing ecological disruptions as an invasive species.
Download or read book American Bullfrogs written by Adams Jeff Maurice and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-06-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Large and strong, the American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) is a native of North America. The bullfrog, which is easily identified by its enormous size and unique voice, is becoming a common species in both the wild and in captivity. Here is a thorough description of this amazing animal: Physical characteristics: The average length of an adult American bullfrog is between 3.5 and 6 inches (9 and 15 cm), while some can grow as long as 8 inches (20 cm). They have strong hind legs that are designed for jumping, a large head, and a robust body. Their green to olive-brown skin, which frequently has dark spots on their legs and back, helps them blend in well with their natural surroundings. Call & Vocalization: During the breeding season, male American Bullfrogs utilize their deep, resonant call, which like a low "jug-o-rum," to attract females and mark territory. This call is one of the species' most recognizable characteristics. Long distances can be heard when a bullfrog calls because of the vocal sac's long-range amplification. Lifespan: American Bullfrogs can live up to 7-9 years in the wild and up to 10-15 years in captivity with the right care. Natural Environment and Behavior To properly care for and provide an environment for American Bullfrogs in captivity, one must have a thorough understanding of their native habitat and behavior. Geographic Range: Originally from the east coast of the United States, the American bullfrog has been brought to many other regions of the world, including the west coast, Canada, Europe, Asia, and South America. They are abundant in many freshwater ecosystems and do well in warm, humid climates. Preferred Habitats: Ponds, lakes, swamps, and rivers with a leisurely pace are among the permanent bodies of water where American Bullfrogs are typically found in the wild. They choose places with lots of foliage because it offers cover and hunting opportunities. Aquatic plants are essential because they provide breeding grounds and cover.
Download or read book Attack of the Bullfrogs written by Therese M. Shea and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2016-12-15 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bullfrogs in the United States started as a way for Californians to eat more frog legs. Now, the bullfrog population grows almost completely unchecked. In many places in the world where bullfrogs have spread, there arent predators to eat them! Readers are likely familiar with the bullfrog croak, but in this book, theyll learn why hearing it is a bad sign! The main content introduces the definition of invasive species and explains through the bullfrogs story the harm these animals cause. Full-color photographs help readers identity bullfrogs, and informative fact boxes add details about conservation, habitats, and food chains.
Download or read book American Bullfrog written by Sophie Evan and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-18 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: American bullfrogs can jump farther than 7 feet (2.1 meters)! In this leveled text, learn about the lives of North Americas largest frogs, from their habitat and diet to how they grow. Features including a range map, size comparison, and status bar add visual support to aid comprehension. Young students will leap for this fun title! The North American continent is filled with animals of all sizes and appetites. Some splash in rivers and swamps while others nest in trees and soar through open skies. Thousands of species roam the prairies, mountains, deserts, and forests that they call home. Meet your wild neighbors in this series for young readers!
Download or read book Bullfrogs written by Sam Hesper and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will love exploring the world of bullfrogs. This book introduces readers to these notorious cannibals, helping them gain an understanding of bullfrog diet, life cycle, and anatomy. Readers will also learn about bullfrog behavior, including their fierce hunting techniques. Vivid color photographs welcome readers into the bullfrog’s habitat. Fun fact boxes and supplemental websites are provided for further exploration. A glossary, table of contents, and index make this book easy to navigate.
Download or read book The Photo Ark written by Joel Sartore and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2017 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book of photography represents National Geographic's Photo Ark, a major cross-platform initiative and lifelong project by photographer Joel Sartore to make portraits of the world's animals -- especially those that are endangered. His message: to know these animals is to save them. Sartore intends to photograph every animal in captivity in the world. He is circling the globe, visiting zoos and wildlife rescue centers to create studio portraits of 12,000 species, with an emphasis on those facing extinction. He has photographed more than 6,000 already and now, thanks to a multi-year partnership with National Geographic, he may reach his goal. This book showcases his animal portraits: from tiny to mammoth, from the Florida grasshopper sparrow to the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Paired with the prose of veteran wildlife writer Douglas Chadwick, this book presents an argument for saving all the species of our planet.
Download or read book Bullfrog written by J. Cooper and published by Britannica Digital Learning. This book was released on 2020-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Updated for 2020, this eBook describes the physical characteristics, habitat, diet, activities, life cycle, and reproduction of bullfrogs.
