by Susan | Dec 9, 2009 | frog gifts, Learn about Frogs, Literary Amphibians, Read about Frogs
Continuing the theme of frog gifts, I received a wonderful gift from Susan—the children’s book The Frogs and Toads All Sang, by Arnold Lobel with color by Adrianne Lobel (HarperCollins, 2009): This little book of rhymes has the same droll and...
by Susan | Dec 3, 2009 | frog gifts, Frog People, Learn about Frogs, Literary Amphibians, Read about Frogs
The holidays are upon us, and we wanted to highlight some of our favorite froggy gifts. Frog calendar A portion of the proceeds of this calendar go to the World Wildlife Fund. For baby From Angel Dear, a curved frog pillow for baby. You have to feel this pillow to...
by Susan | Dec 1, 2009 | Climate change and frogs, frog exhibits, Frogs and the Rainforest, How You Can Help, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads
In case you’re planning a holiday visit to “the City” (what we locals call Manhattan), we want to remind you to go see the exhibit Frogs: A Chorus of Colors at the American Museum of Natural History before it closes January 3. This traveling exhibit...
by Susan | Nov 24, 2009 | Amphibian habitat loss, Climate change and frogs, Deforestation and frogs, Frog Conservation, frog gifts, Frogs and the Rainforest, How You Can Help, Learn about Frogs, Rainforest Frogs
We have a lot to be grateful for at FROGS ARE GREEN. We’ve received over 10,000 visitors since we started the blog back in May. We are so grateful for your comments and for your participation in our blog. As a token of our thanks, Susan designed a poster of our...
by Susan | Nov 19, 2009 | frog calls, Learn about Frogs
Jeremiah (the American bullfrog) is our largest native frog, growing from 6 to 8 inches in length. Bullfrogs are found throughout most of North America. They like to hang out in large bodies of water like lakes, ponds, and slow-moving streams. Where bullfrogs have...
by Susan | Nov 4, 2009 | frog calls, Learn about Frogs
Can you tell the difference between crickets and spring peepers? I used to get confused sometimes between the sound of crickets chirping and frogs calling. Some frogs have bird-like calls. In anticipation of next spring, and in hopes of becoming better Frog Watchers,...
