Tag: "frog"
Reporter's Notes: A Frog in Trouble, A Scientist in Her Element
The Foothill Yellow Legged Frog has been wiped out from more than half of its' historic range along California's coast and central valley. Many biologists see this tiny amphibian as a canary in the coalmine – an early indication of an ecosystem gone wrong.
Post on Aug 13, 2010 by Quest Radio
Producer's Notes: Disappearing Frogs
A Pacific Chorus FrogWhen I was growing up in the Bay Area the chirping croaks of native tree frogs often serenaded us to sleep. The sound of those little Pacific Chorus frogs calling to each other was always familiar background music to long summer nights. Those were days of catching pollywogs down at the creek [...]
Post on May 06, 2008 by Chris Bauer
Quest Picks: Australia's Water-Guzzling Frogs
Today, Quest launches a new part of our blog, "Quest Picks." We scour the web and serve up the best of science, environment and nature content–from the Bay area and beyond–right to our readers. Today's pick is from YouTube. National Geographic, via YouTube, brings us the tale of Australia’s water-holding frog. This plucky amphibian rarely [...]
Post on Feb 18, 2008 by Amber Dance
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