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If you consider yourself someone who love frogs, conservation, and are looking to learn more, this category is for you. Herpers are anyone who enjoy learning about and looking for frogs and other herps in the wild.
Amphibians are incredibly diverse and fascinating creatures, but many species can pose risks for humans and animals. Cane Toads have become quite a problem worldwide, and they are classified as an invasive species. However, their invasive nature is not the only concern, and they can be harmful to the surrounding lifeforms. Cane Toads are highly …
Despite the dry, hot temperatures and salty coastal waters, California is home to over 50 different amphibious creatures including frogs, toads, and salamanders. Among these amphibians, frogs are the most widespread. As a general rule, California is home to a wide variety of frogs including California Tree Frogs, American Bullfrogs, Pacific Tree Frogs, California Red-Legged …
The urban legend of the Loveland Frog that originated in Ohio folklore has made this State a favourite location to look for frogs. Though have been no recent sightings of giant frogs since the legend was started in the 1970s, there is a very diverse range of frogs and toads that can be found in …
Florida is home to plenty of different frog species because the climate is so wonderful for these amphibians. However, it is important to note that some frogs are poisonous in Florida. Poisonous frogs and toads can generally be dangerous to pets and young children. So which poisonous frogs should you avoid in Florida? As a …
Although New Jersey is not the most iconic hotspot for amphibians, plenty of fascinating frogs roam this area. New Jersey still has a vast selection of terrestrial, aquatic and arboreal frog species. Many frog species live in New Jersey, such as the American Bullfrog, Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog, Carpenter Frog, Copeās Gray Treefrog, Eastern Spadefoot, …
All over the world, frogs are hunted in huge numbers for food, scientific study, bait, pests, and pets. However, some practices in hunting, harvesting, and dissecting of frogs can be seen as controversial. Traditionally, many people think frogs lack pain receptors and thus what we could consider hurting frogs doesn’t cause the amphibians any pain. …
Within our vast ecosystem on Earth, every animal and creature has a crucial role in maintaining a balance. Frogs may seem like a small part of this equation, but their importance is far greater than many may believe. Frogs play a vital role in ecosystems worldwide, as they form an integral part of the food …
Although most frogs begin their lives in water, not all frogs remain there, including tree frogs. As adults, most tree frogs live in, near, or around trees close to water, and most tree frogs reproduce in the water they live close to. With that said, you may still be wondering if tree frogs can effectively …
Finding a tree frog is not as easy as looking up at the trees. I go looking for frogs very often and always easily find toads and aquatic frogs, but it can be more difficult to locate where tree frogs live. They are generally smaller than aquatic frogs and toads, and surprisingly, do not always …
Tree frogs are some of the most alluring and visually appealing creatures on the planet, flaunting a wide range of physical traits and characteristics. But, some species are far more dangerous than they may seem, leaving many amphibian enthusiasts to wonder if interacting with any kind of tree frog can pose risks for human safety. …