Modesto Bee | Three hops to Glory
Modesto Bee, CA - May 19, 2008
... of carpet at the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee on Sunday, blew air on him and then started yelling while hopping behind the amphibian. ... |
MU biology professor gets wetlands honor
Columbia Daily Tribune, MO - Apr 29, 2008
Semlitsch is a leading researcher on amphibian ecology and has raised awareness on the need to protect small wetlands. Honorees from around the country were ... |
Frog folks know their croaks
Glens Falls Post-Star, NY - May 6, 2008
The volunteers are important not only for their data-gathering, but as amphibian advocates, experts say. Midwest environmentalists started tracking frogs in ... |
Amphibian walk at Mount Pisgah
Statesman Journal, OR - May 15, 2008
Registration is being accepted for a guided amphibian-study walk that will be at 8 am Saturday at Mount Pisgah Arboretum, near Eugene. ... |
Albino tadpoles catch experts on the hop
ic Wales, United Kingdom - May 19, 2008
The sighting was reported to Froglifes Wildlife Information Service a public advice service encouraging people to get involved with amphibian and reptile ... |
Just ain't natural
Science News - May 15, 2008
Rosenzweigs team included one of Lips studies of amphibian populations dwindling in Mexico , a loss she attributes not to any climate effect but to the ... |
Year of the Frog
New Republic (subscription), DC - May 13, 2008
Frequenters of their local zoos are advised to hold their noses and enter the Amphibian house. Though its residents aren't the zoo's cuddliest, ... |
To save money, I'm on a strict word coun
Inside Bay Area, CA - May 18, 2008
The reptile-and-amphibian series was my favorite. It gave me great pleasure to affix a poisonous snake on my credit card payment. Ssssss! ... |
This weekend
DetNews.com, MI - May 16, 2008
Edgar Allan Poe copulating with a one-eyed amphibian? Mark Twain pursuing pubescent girls? Henry James clubbing a cat to death? Joyce Carol Oates may cause ... |
Madagascar best for chytrid fungus studies
United Press International - May 6, 2008
TURIN, Italy, May 6 (UPI) -- An Italian-led team of scientists says Madagascar is one of the best places to study the plight of Earth's amphibian species ... |
Quantum leap
Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - Apr 30, 2008
Rocked by a great amphibian pandemic, frogs are disappearing in alarming numbers, say biologists who fear the worst: an ongoing wave of extinctions. ... |
Public can get close look at exhibit
Whittier Daily News, CA - May 8, 2008
(Staff photo by Leo Jarzomb) PASADENA - A local reptile and amphibian study group is on a mission to let people know their scaly friends are not as scary as ... |
The Year of the Frog
Canoe.ca, Canada - Apr 23, 2008
Scientists estimate that one third to one half of the world's 6000 known amphibian species could go extinct in our lifetime - including many in Canada. ... |
9th Biodiversity Conference in Bonn
Deutschland Online, Germany - May 19, 2008
Germany will host the 9th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity from 19 to 30 May 2008. Under German presidency ... |
'Ark' Designed to Save Imperiled Amphibians
Washington Post, United States - May 11, 2008
With thousands of amphibian species facing unprecedented threats to their survival, scientists have launched a global effort to collect them in zoos in an ... |
Malaysia Star | Flawed wildlife law
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - May 19, 2008
And another: not a single plant, fish or amphibian is protected by the Act. Theres more: some highly endangered species are getting scant protection, ... |
A week's worth of science news
Toronto Star, Canada - May 11, 2008
Now a herpetofauna specialist with the BC environment ministry, she is co-ordinating amphibian collections across the province but keeping an eye on Bd and ... |
Spring nights are filled with amphibian chorus
KeepMEcurrent.com, ME - Apr 23, 2008
By Mary Pierce On a rainy night when the temperature is above 40 degrees you can not only hear the chorus of frogs but see Maine's wonderful amphibians. ... |
Protecting species
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Apr 24, 2008
... London and Edinburgh, were keeping only 11 threatened species of amphibian between them, with a collected population of less than 1000 individuals. ... |
Slow deaths in delta
Mizzima.com, India - May 17, 2008
And the US Navy Rear Admiral Carol Pottenger, Commander of the Seventh Fleet Amphibian Force, is beginning to talk about building trust and of assuring the ... |
Posted By Drew Monkman
Peterborough Examiner, Canada - Apr 22, 2008
However, just hearing this time-honoured voice of spring's arrival is enough to reassure us that the amphibian world is healthy and there to serenade the ... |
When kids get to pick
Toronto Star, Canada - May 15, 2008
Some skeptics had suggested a DNA test should be conducted on the poor amphibian. But the locals say leave the frog in peace so I guess we have to accept ... |
Keeping the coast clean
Charleston Post Courier, SC - May 18, 2008
Last year, the cleanup volunteers found 81 birds, 63 fish, 49 invertebrates, 30 mammals, 11 reptiles and one amphibian that had all become entangled in ... |
Zoo to reward greenies on World Environment Day
Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - May 19, 2008
support artists elephants Kashin and Burma and chimpanzee Janie will be raising funds for the Amphibian Ark 2008 Year of the Frog campaign. ... |
Attempt to disrupt poll twarted
Daily Mirror, Sri Lanka - May 15, 2008
Later the Navy found parts of the suicide cadres body from the sea and also some diving equipment proving that the attacker had carried out an amphibian ... |
Build a pond to help save threatened newt
Scotsman, United Kingdom - May 19, 2008
He said one of the best ways to help out was by joining a local group such as those within an umbrella organisation called the Amphibian and Reptile Groups ... |
Friend to Threatened Bog Turtle
RedOrbit, TX - May 19, 2008
At Missouri, she'll focus on research that could help protect amphibian populations. With that degree, she hopes to teach at the college level and perhaps ... |
Butterfly exhibit opens at Omaha zoo
Radio Iowa, IA - May 17, 2008
It features a Butterfly Conservatory, Conservation Promenade, Chrysalis Hatching Room, Insect Zoo, Giraffe Observation Walk and Lower Level Amphibian ... |
KCBS | SF Zoo Celebrates Earth Day
KCBS, CA - Apr 21, 2008
Children enjoyed a frog-hopping game and amphibian scavenger hunt. The event was aimed to help the next generation respect the earth's limitations better ... |
BBC News | 'Rare' albino tadpoles uncovered
BBC News, UK - May 19, 2008
The sighting was reported to Froglife's wildlife information service - a public advice service encouraging people to get involved with amphibian and reptile ... |
Freaky Frog Lays Eggs in Water, on Land
FOXNews - 6 hours ago
This little yellow Panamanian amphibian is the first known vertebrate that can lay its eggs both in water and on land. The researchers looked at the ... |
Endangered Species Day marks stories of success
Arizona Republic, AZ - May 16, 2008
... as "The Year of the Frog" by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, a special focus will be on the threats faced by declining amphibian populations. ... |
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