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Metamorphosis
Transformation in animals, such as amphibians and insects, from one developmental stage to another.
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Children's butterfly site
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Information on moths and butterflies with color photos, views of life cycles, activities, resources, and Frequently Asked Questions. Links under "resources" accesses translations of site in German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Dutch.
Field guide to amphibian larvae and eggs of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa
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Field guide to identify amphibian species from the larvae and eggs. Available to download in Adobe PDF or UMESC format.
Tadpoles of the United States and Canada: a tutorial and key
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Key and tutorial to identify species of tadpoles from North America with color photographs.
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