Mantella laevigata (Methuen & Hewitt, 1913) - Climbing Mantella, Lowland Mantella, Arboreal Mantella, Green-backed Mantella
by Kurt Kunze


Climbing Mantella, Mantella laevigata
(Photo: ©2009 John P. Clare www.frogforum.net)



Meet the Frog Part 6: the Climbing Mantella, Mantella laevigata

Mantellas are a group of small, often brightly-colored ...

Nectophrynoides viviparus (Tornier, 1905) - Robust Forest Toad, Morogoro Tree Toad
by Kurt Kunze


Morogoro Tree Toad, Nectophrynoides viviparus
(Photo: ©Tim Davenport / WCS)



Meet the Frog Part 7: the Morogoro Tree Toad, Nectophrynoides viviparus

This is quite an interesting species of toad, as I am sure you will agree. Its taxonomic name suggests ...

Hyperolius semidiscus (Hewitt, 1927) - Yellow-Striped Reed Frog, Hewitt's Reed Frog
by Kurt Kunze


Yellow-Striped Reed Frog, Hyperolius semidiscus
(Photo: ©2005 Wolfgang Ochojski)





Meet the Frog Part 8: the Yellow-Striped Reed Frog, Hyperolius semidiscus

Reed frogs ...

Choosing a Frog

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Building Dart Frog Terrariums / Tropical Terrarium Construction
by John P. Clare


Whether you intend to build a horizontal terrarium, or a vertical terrarium like these, the same basic requirements
and procedures apply. These terrariums each contain a breeding pair of Imitating Dart Frogs, Ranitomeya imitator.
Photo ©2010 John P. Clare / FrogForum.net


Introduction

To the newcomer, building a dart frog terrarium or a tropical terrarium for other amphibian species can seem daunting. However, once you've constructed one, future builds are fairly straightforward. This guide will give you an overview of what is required to construct a dart frog terrarium, and we will cover the basic components ...

Culturing Crickets - Care and Breeding of the Common House Cricket, Acheta domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758)

© Paul Rust - NorthWest Amphibian Rescue



Crickets are one ...