by Susan | Jul 11, 2019 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian & Wildlife Bloggers, Amphibian Education Programs, Amphibian research, Amphibians and Reptiles, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Environmental Health, Frog Conservation, Frog People, Learn about Frogs, Life Cycle of Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Uncategorized, wildlife conservation
by Matt Ellerbeck – Frog Conservationist When one thinks of encountering wildlife in Ontario, the winter months don’t exactly spring to mind. With the cold temperatures and often considerable snow-pact, many animals are hunkered down. This is especially...
by Susan | Jul 25, 2018 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian & Wildlife Bloggers, Amphibian Education Programs, Amphibian habitat loss, Amphibians and Reptiles, biodiversity, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Eco Interviews, Frog Conservation, Frog People, frogs as bioindicators, Frogs in the Classroom, Learn about Frogs, Salamanders, Teaching Kids about Frogs, wildlife conservation
‘Save All Frogs’ Initiative Launched! Matt Ellerbeck – Frog Advocate & Conservationist Frogs are one of the most diverse forms of herpetofauna in the province of Ontario, boasting more species than turtles, lizards, or salamanders. Yet, there is...
by Susan | Apr 1, 2015 | Amphibian & Wildlife Bloggers, biodiversity, Creating a Wildlife Friendly Backyard, Environmental Health, Frog People, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Salamanders
This report comes from Frances in Southern Oregon. My two year old pond seems to have attracted these salamanders. I am in Southern Oregon, near Klamath Falls, and on the California border. I have been told they are Tiger Salamanders, but they do not have any bright...
by Susan | Jun 18, 2013 | Amphibian habitat loss, Amphibian research, Chemicals in the Environment, Climate change and the Environment, Deforestation and amphibians, habitat loss, How You Can Help, Salamanders
Guest blog by Matt Ellerbeck, founder of Save the Salamanders Although they are rarely given much thought, and often overlooked when they are, salamanders are in a terrible crisis. Around half of all the world’s salamander species are listed as threatened by the...
by Susan | Feb 11, 2013 | Amphibian habitat loss, Amphibian research, Climate change and the Environment, Deforestation and amphibians, Eco Interviews, Salamanders
In this post, we are pleased to feature Matt Ellerbeck, a salamander advocate and conservationist, who created the Save the Salamanders project. Matt Ellerbeck, aka The Salamander Man, is a man with a mission: he is striving to raise awareness of the threats that...