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 | 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...
by Susan | Jun 26, 2009 | How You Can Help
A reader of FROGS ARE GREEN sent along information about a petition sponsored by Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund: Endosulfan is a deadly poison that has been banned across the European Union and in many other countries, but not the U.S. This deadly poison is...