AJC's Frogroom (UK) April 14th, 2013 11:33 AM: Frogroom Weekend - 14th April


Magnificent brood frog (Pseudophryne covacevichae). Endangered on the IUCN Red List.


The Big Newt Count - Monday 22 April, Fens Pool, Dudley. Join ecologists for an interesting evening of newt counting on the Fens Pools near Dudley.




Saviors or villains: controversy erupts as New Zealand plans to drop poison over Critically Endangered frog habitat.



Who’s afraid of the big fat frog? A man with a phobia of frogs has won $1.6million in damages after run-off water from a neighbouring property turned his home into an amphibian-friendly wetland.



Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis - the Purple Frog, or the Pignose Frog.



Not all frogs come from tadpoles. All tadpoles grow into frogs, but not all frogs start out as tadpoles, reveals a new study on 720 species of frogs.



The Panamanian golden frog (Atelopus zeteki) is a small species of “true toad” native to the mountainous rainforests of Panama — although now thought to be extinct in the wild, and currently surviving only in captivity.



Dead frogs, drowning mice, sick dogs – it’s not a jolly spring for some creatures. Frogs … the pit canaries of the planet. If they go, we’ve probably all had it.







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