Tag Archives: amphibians

Confessions of a First-time Amphibian Wrangler

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Kelly

I remember the first time I saw a tadpole in mid-metamorphosis. It still had that small fishy mouth, and swimming tail…and then these strange little legs sticking out. I had studied all that in books, but to see it happening more »

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Wood Frog Love

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Kelly

Wood frogs partially freeze to survive the winter. And yes…those two wood frogs are doing what you think they’re doing. Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! Spring amphibian migration is only a couple weeks away, when certain toads, salamanders, and frogs, like more »

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Can you find the Froggy?

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Kelly

This guy “posed” a problem while filming an episode of Nature Minute. He always seemed to be underfoot…, and we couldn’t see him well…. He literally kept us on our toes! Check out “Amphibian Crossing” to see what this Critter more »

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