by Susan | Jan 2, 2015 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian & Wildlife Bloggers, Amphibian Education Programs, Amphibian research, Children and Nature, Environmental Health, Frog People, Read about Frogs, wildlife conservation
I want to thank Lauri Fortino, children’s book author and library assistant, who writes a blog called Frog On A Blog for nominating Frogs Are Green for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award! Starting 2015 off right! Her book, The Peddler’s Bed is coming in the...
by Susan | Dec 31, 2014 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian research, Frog Conservation, Frog People, Learn about Frogs, Photographing Frogs and Toads, Teaching Kids about Frogs
Rosemary Horton from Australia likes to keep Frogs Are Green readers up to date with her efforts to save frogs. The photos below were taken with an ordinary digital camera through the lens of a school microscope, and shows the eggs and development of Pobblebonk Frogs...
by Susan | Dec 21, 2014 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian Education Programs, Amphibian research, Chemicals in the Environment, Eco Interviews, Environmental Health, Frog People, Frogs and Medicine, frogs as bioindicators, Learn about Frogs
This video is so important, we needed to share it on our site too. We have collaborated in the past with Save the Frogs on their campaign to Ban Atrazine. Original broadcast: http://www.democracynow.org – We speak with a University of California scientist Tyrone...
by Susan | Oct 9, 2014 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian Education Programs, Amphibian habitat loss, Amphibian research, Amphibians in films, biodiversity, Children and Nature, Children's Books on Frogs, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Deforestation and amphibians, Environmental Books, Frog Conservation, frog exhibits, Frog People, Frogs and Artists, Frogs and the Rainforest, frogs as bioindicators, Frogs in Film, Frogs in the Classroom, habitat loss, How You Can Help, Literary Amphibians, Meet the Frogs, Off-site conservation programs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Photographing Frogs and Toads, Rainforest Frogs, Read about Frogs, Sustainable Choices, Teaching Kids about Frogs, wildlife conservation
Exclusive! Tune in tomorrow, October 10, 2014 at 3pm EST and meet… Robin Moore, conservationist, photographer and author of “In Search of Lost Frogs.” *** Now Replaying *** The podcast interview is here: Webcast: Robin Moore interviewed by Susan...
by Susan | Sep 27, 2014 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian research, biodiversity, Children and Nature, Chytrid disease, chytrid fungus, Frog People, Learn about Frogs, Read about Frogs, Teaching Kids about Frogs, Toad Conservation
Recently I’ve been meeting children at my Frogs Are Green table at various Jersey City events and this one young girl told me she had at home: fire-bellied toads, a lizard, fish, 2 dogs and her brother had turtles too. Growing up my parents weren’t so keen on...
by Susan | Aug 1, 2014 | Amphibian research, Chemicals in the Environment, Chytrid disease, chytrid fungus, Climate change and frogs, Creating a Wildlife Friendly Backyard, Environmental Health, Frog People, frogs as bioindicators, Fungal infections in wildlife, Learn about Frogs, Metamorphosis, Teaching Kids about Frogs
An estimated 200,000 Wood Frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) Tadpoles in a local pond in Maine died within a few days (in 2013) from most-likely a ranavirus. A paper was recently published in Herpetological Review that is co-authored by Nathaniel Wheelwright, a biologist at...
