Download or read book I m a Gecko written by Blue Star Education and published by Triangle Interactive, Inc. . This book was released on 2022-01-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do geckos climb walls? With the help of Ranger Rick, learn the answer to this question and many more interesting and fun facts about geckos, such as how they speak and how they hide from their enemies. Wait until you discover just how geckos clean their eyes! (Spoiler alert: It’s gross!)
Download or read book You re Only Human written by and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The auto insurance mascot dispenses insights and observations on such aspects of daily life as Facebook friend requests, coping with success, thinking about the future, and spray tans.
Download or read book Geckos written by Aaron M. Bauer and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2013-03-15 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything a student, naturalist, or curious observer wants to know about the biology and diversity of geckos. Q: How do geckos walk across ceilings? A: Millions of hair-like setae on each foot. Q: Where do geckos come from? A: Throughout the world. Usually where it’s warm. Q: How many species of geckos are there? A: Close to 1,500 and counting! Q: What do they eat? A: Insects mostly. Discover the biology, natural history, and diversity of geckos—the acrobatic little lizards made famous by a car insurance ad campaign. Lizard biologist and gecko expert Aaron Bauer answers deceptively simple questions with surprising and little-known facts. Readers can explore color photographs that reveal the natural wonder and beauty of the gecko form and are further informed by images of how geckos live in their natural habitats. Although written for nonexperts, Geckos also provides a carefully selected bibliography and a new list of all known species that will be of interest to herpetologists. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book.
Download or read book Geckos written by Juile Bergman and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Editor Julie Bergman states in her introduction to Geckos that the purpose of this book is "to provide the reader with a straightforward, practical source of information on selecting and keeping geckos." Her colorful guide achieves that aim and more, as it offers an authoritative overview of the many geckos available today, including the extremely popular leopard gecko and crested gecko as well as various day geckos, Madagascan geckos, new Caledonian geckos, micro-geckos, and tokay geckos. For their amazing colors, interesting behaviors, longevity, and attractive appearance, geckos are favored by beginning hobbyists. Colorfully illustrated, Geckos provides guidelines for keepers who wish to add a gecko to their vivarium and maintain their pet in excellent health and condition. The editor provides an introduction to gecko characteristics including size, feet, eyes, color and pattern, scales, shedding, reproduction, tail, sexing and activity, to help beginners better understand the anatomy and behavior of these fascinating lizards. This Advanced Vivarium Systems title includes information about selecting a healthy gecko, handling, housing needs, water and feeding requirements. A separate chapter "Keeping Geckos Healthy" provides a complete primer on the health needs and veterinary care of these rewarding reptiles, including quarantine and acclimation considerations, stress, parasites, and specific disorders.
Download or read book Gecko written by Rennay Craats and published by Weigl Publishers. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gecko makes it fun and easy for beginners to learn about caring for their favorite pet geckos, from leopard geckos to African fat-tailed geckos.
Download or read book The Leopard Gecko Manual written by Philippe de Vosjoli and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2017-10-03 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The leopard gecko has fast become the reptilian version of the parakeet or goldfish. Considered to be the first domesticated species of lizard, the leopard gecko is attractive, perfectly sized, and easy to breed. Leopard Gecko Manual takes a close look at all the characteristics that have made these attractive lizards so amazingly popular in the pet world. Written by a team of herpetoculture experts and gecko specialists, this up-to-date and authoritative guide provides reliable guidelines for keepers who wish to add a gecko to their vivarium and maintain their pet in excellent health and condition. This second edition is revised and expanded to include new sections on Gecko nutrition and feeding, housing, breeding, and banded Geckos. Inside the Leopard Gecko Manual: How to select leopard geckos as pets or for breeding Understanding the anatomy and behavior of these fascinating lizards Feeding your leopard gecko a nutritionally sound diet, with the latest insights on feeder insects and prepared foods How to design and maintain the ideal naturalistic habitat for your leopard gecko Detailed information on all aspects of breeding, egg-laying, and incubation What you need to know about skin shedding cycles and tail loss Recognizing signs of disease and how to handle health issues Special chapters on African fat-tailed geckos and other eublepharids
Download or read book Geckos written by Joanne Mattern and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2009-07 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simple text and photographs present geckos, how they look, where they live, and what they do.
Download or read book Give Up Gecko written by and published by Two Lions. This book was released on 2013 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When an elephant finds that he cannot stomp a hole deep enough for water, a gecko is determined to stomp his own way down.
Download or read book Geckos written by Kathleen Connors and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To some people around the world, the gecko is just another household pest. To others, geckos are household pets. This book introduces readers to all kinds of geckos, including the wild web-footed gecko of Africa’s Namib Desert and the tokay gecko living in the tank at the pet store. While they learn fascinating science facts about the gecko life cycle, readers will enjoy full-color photographs of these cool reptiles walking on ceilings and smelling with their tongues. Fascinating fact boxes will grab future herpetologists and lovers of all things scaly—just like a gecko’s “sticky” feet grab a tree branch.
Download or read book The Gecko written by Audrey Pavia and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009-05-18 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lizard craze is undeniable, and the small, friendly gecko is a big hit among pet owners. If you are interested in, or have a gecko, this book will give you all the information you need to keep this fascinating reptile in captivity. From light and heat requirements to nutrition and health care, this book covers everything your gecko will need.
Download or read book The Curious World of Gecko Da Echo written by Christy, Lowry and published by Publication Consultants. This book was released on 2016-07-09 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do geckos and humans meet? What brings them together? What adventures find them? In Oh, the Stories We Spin!, author Christy Lowry takes her readers along as she introduces a semi-tame gecko and a gecko-loving family to each other in Hawaii's Golden Isle. Together gecko and humans go through the ritual of meeting before their barely tame gecko, now sporting a name, polishes off his munch-a-lunch. His munch-a-bunch, is what, pray tell? Just what does he eat?! Not before the reader partly finds out, something spooks him. His sudden and speedy departure through the jungle cuts short their quest. One question still hangs on the hot humid air: Will he, on his own, come home?
Download or read book Geckos Walk on Walls written by Elise Tobler and published by Enslow Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2020-07-15 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geckos can live in many different habitats and have unique features that help them stay alive. This book introduces readers to many different kinds of geckos, from those living in the desert to the geckos found in the pet store. Reptile lovers will enjoy learning all sorts of science facts such as how they are able to walk on walls and the ins and outs of their life cycle. Full-color photographs and fascinating fact boxes reinforce key ideas and keep readers engaged.
Download or read book Designing with Web Standards written by Jeffrey Zeldman and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 433 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate resource for standards-based Web design, updated and enhanced for current and future browsers.
Download or read book The Golden Gecko Disney Elena of Avalor written by Melissa Lagonegro and published by Golden/Disney. This book was released on 2017-07-11 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disney's Elena of Avalor stars in her first Little Golden Book! Princess Elena stars in a Little Golden Book based on an episode of the hit Disney Channel animated show, Elena of Avalor. Children ages 2 to 5 will love this exciting story in which Elena and her sister Isabel must work together to help undo a curse when an explorer is turned into a gecko! The Elena of Avalor series focuses on culturally connected storytelling inspired by diverse Latin cultures, as well as themes of leadership including thoughtfulness, resilience, and compassion. With help from her family and friends—and a little magic—Elena will learn to rule as crown princess and face the adventures that lie ahead. Elena is ready to rule!
Download or read book Leopard Geckos For Dummies written by Liz Palika and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-04-18 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get your one-stop guide for understanding and raising this popular pet lizard. Reptiles are now kept in one out of every seven pet homes, so it's no surprise that millions have gone gaga for geckos. This fun, easy-to-follow guide provides the scoop on caring for these colorful, gentle creatures, with savvy tips on everything from diet and exercise to housing and veterinary care. The book covers how to properly handle a gecko, what to do if a gecko drops his tail, how to keep the right cage temperatures, ways to protect geckos from other pets, and where to find the best supplies. Liz Palika (Oceanside, CA) is an award-winning pet writer with more than 45 books to her credit, including Turtles & Tortoises For Dummies.
Download or read book Crested Geckos written by Philippe De Vosjoli and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-01-03 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated with over 150 color photographs, Crested Geckos is an authoritative, visual guide to this very popular lizard species. For their amazing colors and patterns, low maintenance requirements, longevity, and attractive appearance, crested geckos have captured the fancy of hobbyists. Crested Geckos provides guidelines for keepers who wish to select a crested gecko to add to their vivarium and to maintain their pet in excellent health and condition. Author Philippe de Vosjoli provides an introduction to crested gecko, including information about purchasing a healthy pet, handling, heating and housing, water and feeding, life cycle and sexing, and breeding. A separate chapter on diseases and disorders provides solid info on the health needs of these rewarding reptiles, including recognizing signs of disease, tail loss and pelvic deformities. The author has also written two chapters devoted to the color of crested geckos, their most alluring feature for many herpetoculturists. The chapters include discussions of color changes (as the gecko matures) and morphs, heavily illustrated with photographs of unusually colored crested geckos. For crested gecko keepers looking to expand their home populations, a chapter on the Rhacodactylus species describes five species with similar requirements despite their significantly different appearances, from the medium-sized knobby-headed gargoyle gecko to the giant Rhacodactylus leachianus.
Download or read book Deer Through the Year written by Blue Star Education and published by Triangle Interactive, Inc. . This book was released on 2022-01-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What do deer do all year? With the help of Ranger Rick, learn the answer to this question and many more interesting and fun facts about deer, such as what they eat and how their coats change with the seasons. Wait until you discover what baby deer can do! (Spoiler alert: They learn how to walk at a very young age!)
