The
Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Mark Twain's story of how the famous Jumping
Frog contest came to be. Smiley was monstrous proud of his
frog, and well he might be, for fellers that had traveled and
been everywheres, all said he laid over any frog that ever they
see.
Frog
Quiz
Test your frog smarts with this fun quiz from the National Geographic.
Frogland
All about frogs: raising one as a pet, contests, jokes, froggy
facts, art, games, and stuff, even watch a girl morf
into a frog.
FrogWeb:
What You Can Do About Amphibian Declines & Deformities
Scientists are asking U.S. and Canadian residents to help in
the scientific investigation of declining and deformed amphibian
populations.
Froggy Page
From the silly to the scientific, songs and sounds, stories and
fact. Even famous frogs! Everything about frogs.
Frogs
The Exploratorium has an exhibit about frogs. Listen to frog
calls. Read frog tales and myths.
How
do frogs survive winter? Why don't they freeze to death?
Various frog species use two strategies to deal with environmental
extremes: hibernation and estivation.
How
to Make a Frog House
Wouldn't it be handy to have a wild frog just where you knew
where to find him?
How
to Raise Tadpoles
Frog tadpoles have gotta be the favorite pet of all time! Here's
what you need to know for dealing with tadpoles yourself. Here
are some more FAQs
about pet frogs.
National
Geographic Coloring Book: Giant Tree Frog Picture
Print out and color this picture of eggs, tadpoles, and frogs.
Red-Eyed
Tree Frogs
So why do the frogs have brightly colored bodies and huge red
eyes? Watch a short video about this unusual frog.
Water
Trouble
A cute frog story for young children.
Year of the Frog
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums has declared 2008 the Year of the Frog to mark a major conservation effort to address the amphibian extinction crisis. Information and a downloadable curriculum to learn more.