Amphibian Ark
2008 Year of the Frog
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums are making 2008 the Year of the frog to highlight the rapid decline of amphibian species throughout the world with many extinct or facing extinction. Along with habitat loss and degradation a fungal disease - chytridiomycosis ("chytrid") - is spreading at an alarming rate causing losses of species or... Continue Reading →
Australian Frogs update
Found a great website about Australian Frogs - Frogs of Australia. An update from a previous post which looking at this website appears to be Litoria brevipalmata Green-thighed Frog - I think this frog's leg marking are beautiful! The tiny frog from Sunday is a Litoria dentata - Bleating Tree Frog I love its red... Continue Reading →
Tiny Frog Visitor to my peg bucket
Found this tiny frog on Sunday in the bottom of my peg bucket - I had to empty the pegs out as it was full of water and found this surprise visitor. It was only about 1 inch long with lovely red eyes. I'm not up on many frog species - so I am unable... Continue Reading →
Wildflowerings - Art Studio Diary 