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| AMPHIBIANS |
The Puzzle
of Declining Amphibian Populations |
Frog Futures Game |
Alberta
Amphibian Monitoring Program 71 pages Information, Frog Dilemma
p.10, Meeting Amphibians p.15, Amphibian labels p.21, Frog or Toad p.24, Amphibian
Designs p.25, Amphibian Measurements p.43, 4 Frog Coloring Sheet p.51, Frog Jokes p.62. |
Amphibian Alert
PowerPoint |
Amphibian Jeopardy
Link takes you to an index. Choose Amphibian Jeopardy Tucker.ppt This index
has many amphibian activities. Check it out. |
Ammonite Egg
Amphibians had to return to water to lay eggs. Reptiles were the first group to
live completely on the land. The ammoniate egg allowed them to place their eggs on
dry land, the water (amniotic fluid) was IN the egg. |
Amphibian Information |
Amphibians
Links from NetVet for Frogs and Toads and other Amphibians |
Great Lakes Declining
Amphibians Working Group The Great Lakes Declining Amphibians Working
Group is a Regional Working Group of the IUCN/SSC
Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force (DAPTF), devoted to
investigating the worldwide decline in amphibian populations. DAPTF publishes the
newsletter FROGLOG
. Regional working groups promote research and education, and act as information clearing
houses. |
| DISSECTION |
Frog Brain Dissection |
Frog
Dissection Worksheets Frog Dissection Checklist |
Virtual Frog Dissection
You can interactively dissect a (digitized) frog named Fluffy, make movies, and
play the Virtual Frog
Builder Game. |
Frog
Dissecting: An Alternative Web Quest |
| FROGS |
Use the Frog Morphology
and Physiology Tutorials to write down the organs that correspond to each numbered
structure. Record answers on Frog Worksheet. |
Help
Scientists Collect Frog Data Canadian site. Good fact sheets on frog
species. |
The Case of the
Missing Anurans |
Color Me Frog |
Frog Coloring Pages |
Frogs For Kids Coloring Book
Tree Frogs, Green Frogs, Mink Frog, Leopard Frog, Spring Peeper Frog, Western Chorus Frog,
Wood Frog |
Croak
New town. New job. Tough boss. Suddenly it's up to you to find out why extinction
threatens the celebrated frogs in the town park. An Access Excellence Science
Mystery. |
Exploding Frog Skeleton |
Frog Images Pictures of frog species. Click on the picture to
enlarge. |
Frog Morphology
and Physiology Tutorials Images that are designed to help you review what
you learned during the dissection of the frog. |
Frog Watch, USA Welcome to
Frogwatch USA. This Web site is the Internet presence of an educational frog and toad
monitoring program coordinated by the US Geological Survey Patuxent Wildlife Research
Center. Frogwatch USA relies on volunteers, like you, to collect information
regarding frog and toad populations in neighborhoods across the nation. Please
explore the Web site and see if you would like to become a Frogwatch USA volunteer. |
Frogs The Frogs
exhibition ran at the Exploratorium in San Francisco from February 13, 1999 through
February 6, 2000. Here online, you can still enjoy our frog articles, interactive exhibits
and hands-on activities. |
North
American Bullfrogs Photos and detailed facts about
these cannibalistic frogs that will not hesitate to eat their own kind. |
Poison
Dart Frogs From tiny pores in its skin, the frog secretes a defensive
toxin that makes it unpalatable to curious predators and which could easily kill if
injected into a human or other animal. |
Virtual
Frog Builder Game |
Where Have All the Frogs Gone? |
| KEYS: GUIDES:
CHECKLISTS |
Amphibians Key for
Idaho Neat Visual Key |
Amphibians of Aquatic
Illinois Information on the bull frog, spotted salamander, and mud puppy. |
Checklist of Amphibian Species
and Identification Guide An online guide for the identification of
amphibians in North America and Mexico |
Amphibians Found in Texas |
OnLine Amphibian
Identification Key Identify amphibians by clicking on pictures. |
| NEWTS |
Central
Newt Features, history, and range. |
| PETA |
Alternatives to Dissection |
| SALAMANDERS |
Barton
Springs Salamander Features, history, and range. |
Dwarf
Salamander Features, history, and range. |
Japanese Giant Salamander
The salamander is a timid, harmless animal that looks like a lizard but is related to
frogs and toads. It is a type of amphibian. |
Marbled
Salamander Cool facts on this creature's looks, habitat, diet, and habits. |
San Marcos
Salamander Features, history, and range. |
Texas
Salamander Features, history, and range. |