Amphibians of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East

A fully updated and revised edition of the definitive photographic field guide covering all European amphibian species.

Packed with outstanding photographs, this practical and comprehensive handbook is the definitive guide to every amphibian species found in the Western Palearctic and adjacent regions.

From familiar frogs and toads to striking salamanders and newts, the fully revised and updated text describes each species' appearance, habitat and behaviour, and includes useful information on their classifications, ecology and life cycles. Grouped by families for ease of use, every account includes an accurate distribution map and colour photographs annotated with crucial details to help swiftly identify species in the field.

Written by field biologist Christophe Dufresnes, this is an essential guide for amateurs and expert herpetologists alike.