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Britain's Reptiles and Amphibians

A guide to the reptiles and amphibians of Great Britain, Ireland and the Channel Islands

Howard Inns

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Beschreibung

This detailed guide to the reptiles and amphibians of Britain, Ireland, and the Channel Islands has been produced, with the collaboration of the Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust, with the aim of inspiring an increased level of interest in these exciting and fascinating animals. It is designed to help anyone who finds a lizard, snake, turtle, tortoise, terrapin, frog, toad, or newt to identify it with confidence.


  • Stunning photography

  • An easy-to-use approach to identification

  • Superbly illustrated introductory sections on the biology and conservation, taxonomy, lifecycle, and behavior of each species group

  • Profiles of the 16 native reptiles and amphibians that breed in Britain, Ireland, and the Channel Islands and the 5 marine turtles that visit Britain's seas

  • Profiles of 7 established nonnative species and a summary of 8 more with a history of release/escape

  • Distribution maps based on the latest available information

  • Hints and tips on where, when, and how to watch reptiles and amphibians

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Frog and Toad, Dorsal fin, Poison dart frog, Loggerhead sea turtle, Hibernation, Goliath frog, Leatherback sea turtle, Common garter snake, Tortoise, Viviparous lizard, Xenopus, Spawn (biology), Green sea turtle, Box turtle, Snake, Reptilia (zoo), Hydrophiinae, Aesculapian snake, Crustacean, Reptile, Marsh frog, Japanese giant salamander, Crocodilia, Cryptobranchoidea, Marine biology, Palmate newt, Cryptodira, Smooth newt, Archaeobatrachia, Hatchling, Lizard, African clawed frog, Garter snake, Predation, Tyrannosaurus, Corn snake, Larva, Natterjack toad, Water beetle, Tiger shark, Amphibian, Common frog, Common snapping turtle, Midwife toad, Hawksbill sea turtle, American bullfrog, Edible frog, European tree frog, Freshwater shrimp, Grass snake, Chytridiomycosis, Tadpole, Frog, Dendrobates, Invertebrate, Salamander, Pelophylax, Anguis fragilis, Common toad, Basking shark, Moor frog, Komodo dragon, Sea turtle, Sand lizard, Green frog, Pool frog, Giant salamander, Turtle shell, Tortoiseshell, Mating