Presents the life cycles, habits and general characteristics of amphibians - frogs, toads, and salamanders. Points out characteristics shared by these three creatures and how they differ. Explains the changes which occur during metamorphosis; feeding habits; hibernation; cold-bloodedness, skin and skeletal characteristics. Suitable for lower and middle secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
000342
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Amphibians
Animals & Wildlife → Amphibians - Metamorphosis
Animals & Wildlife → Nature study
Animals & Wildlife → Salamanders
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)