Each year, as temperatures warm, ponds and wetlands come alive with masses of tadpoles hatched from gelatinous globs of eggs laid by various amphibian species. Male and female adult frogs and toads must migrate each…
So, Can it Really Rain Frogs and Toads?Well, it can’t “rain” frogs or fish in the same way that it rains normal water—no one has ever encountered frogs or fish vaporize into the air before…
Hibernation vs Brumation So, What is the difference between Hibernation and Brumation? Is hibernation a brumation? are they the same? many of us are confused about all these fancy terms, In this article, we will…
Water Quality for Amphibian When one thinks of salts and water, the ocean probably comes to mind. however, every natural water source contains a certain amount of salts, which are necessary for healthy aquatic life….
Before we proceed let me tell you why I write this post, many of us have confusion about Albinism, albino animals, and Albino Amphibians. They consider them as skin diseases that spread via physical contact…
What is Chytrid Fungus? What causes chytridiomycosis in frogs? The Catastrophic Amphibian Chytrid Fungus was discovered and named in the late 1990s. Since then, Chrytrid Fungus (Phylum Chytridiomycota) has wiped out dozens of amphibians species….