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So we're getting closer and closer to my due date...and I'm almost done painting the new reptile room and then it's on to the baby's room! I've already decided that if it's a boy the colors will be green/blue/brown and if it's a girl the colors will be green/pink/brown and we're going with a froggy theme. I was working on some artwork this morning for the invitations and nursery walls, and wanted to see what everyone else thought...Does it say froggy & baby to you?... Read More
Cascade Mountain Treefrog - Pseudacris regilla cascadae - known in field guides as Pacific Treefrog.Last night I stepped out on my porch and noticed this little guy climbing up the side of the door jam, towards the porch light that attracts bugs. After a few minutes I opened the door to go in again - and he climbed right to where he would be squished were I to close the door.So I use my finger to try and persuade him to climb elsewhere - and he climbs onto my finger as if it were a branch. I the... Read More
Coming to you copied from NPR news. YIKES!! Thought I'd share... The Bryant Park Project, April 28, 2008 · A festival in Vittel, France, last weekend celebrated the culinary delights of a signature French dish — frog legs. But Mort Rosenblum, founding editor of the new quarterly magazine Dispatches, reports that the nation's love for "cuisses de grenouille" is fed by critters shipped from around the globe. France banned commercial production of the tasty amphibians in 1977. With other laws lim... Read More
First Lungless frog Discovered ScienceDaily (Apr. 7, 2008) — Researchers have confirmed the first case of complete lunglessness in a frog, according to a report in the April 8th issue of Current Biology. The aquatic frog Barbourula kalimantanensis apparently gets all the oxygen it needs through its skin. Researchers have confirmed the first case of complete lunglessness in a frog. This little aquatic frog apparently gets all the oxygen it needs through its skin. (Credit: Courtesy D... Read More
Yesterday evenin' as Uncle Flo' rolled into the driveway in his '88 Buick Lesabre after a long day of appointments, he was alarmed to find his missus in the back yard all the way out by the creek. This was a highly unusual place for Aunt Flo' to be, so Uncle Flo' headed down to investigate, snaggin' his fine trousers on thorns as he waded through the underbrush. When he reached her he saw she had a small net in her hand and a Rubbermaid container with littles holes in it by her side.... Read More
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