by Susan | Sep 21, 2009 | Learn about Frogs
Susan and I are seeking kids’ frog art—lots of it! We hope to encourage kids and their teachers to learn about and get interested in frogs, toads, and other amphibians. If you’re an elementary school teacher, parent, or educator, please send us jpegs...
by Susan | Sep 18, 2009 | Frog Conservation, habitat loss, Meet the Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads
Maybe it’s because my choir rehearsals begin tonight, but I was intrigued by this story about the Houston Toad—the star soprano in the frog chorus. Here’s some information about the toad from The Dallas Morning News: In the nightly pondside chorus,...
by Susan | Sep 15, 2009 | Frogs Are Green contests
First off, Susan and I would like to thank all the photographers who entered the FROGS ARE GREEN photo contest. We were thrilled to receive your entries and it was incredibly difficult to pick a winner. We received entries from all over the world. This is how we chose...
by Susan | Sep 11, 2009 | Frogs as Pets, Uncategorized
This past weekend, Susan noticed “Frog-O-Sphere” kits in a Brookstone store. The frogs were barely moving and seemed as if they were dying. She found this very disturbing and asked me to find out about it. Doing a little research, I found out that just...
by Susan | Sep 8, 2009 | Frogs and the Rainforest
The Prince’s Rainforest Project is looking for suggestions for a name for its frog mascot! You can submit a name on the Name the Frog page and it will be posted on the website. Susan came up with a great name: Prince Greenway. Check out this video, in which...
by Susan | Sep 3, 2009 | How You Can Help, Life Cycle of Frogs, Noise Pollution and Frogs
Kirsten Parris, an Australian ecologist, has discovered that noise of traffic and machinery may be contributing to the decline of frogs in Melbourne. Female frogs are attracted to male frogs that have the loudest calls. But what if they can’t hear them calling...