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To
learn more about frogs and toads, explore
the links below. Note: These links are for third-party websites and
will take you away from the Wild Florida website.
AMPHIBIAN
ARK
2008 is the Year of the Frog! The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums,
is raising awareness to help save threatened amphibians from extinction.
CORKSCREW
SWAMP SANCTUARY
Discover which frogs live in your backyard. Do you know which species
sounds like a pig, cricket, or cow bell? This Naples-based sanctuary
has your answers and more!
FROGWATCH SOUTHWEST FLORIDA AMPHIBIAN NETWORK
This long-term monitoring study lets you help scientists conserve
our nation’s frogs and toads!
FROG LISTENING NETWORKS
Volunteers across the state learn to identify frogs and toads by
their calls so they can collect important data about amphibian
populations in their area. Learn more about this fun way to spend
some of your free time and help scientists along the way.
BAY SOUNDINGS- FROGS SHARE CRITICAL MESSAGE
WITH ATTENTIVE LISTENERS
Discover how Tampa Bay residents are helping scientists asses the
health of their local amphibians.
THE CONSERVANCY OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
For
over 43 years, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida has focused on
the important environmental issues of the region. Its mission is
to inform the public through sound science and educational programs.
The organization also rehabilitates native wildlife and features
a nature center that is open to the public.
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA/ FLORIDA WILDLIFE EXTENSION
Can’t sleep? Frogs keep you up at night? What about your pet?
How do you know if it has licked a poisonous toad? Check out this
website to find answers to these questions and to learn more about
your favorite amphibians.
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA/ INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
Discover what species of tree frogs and toads live in the sunshine
state.
UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Can you identify the animal? Test your knowledge of frogs and toads.
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