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Frogs
 Websites presented in alphabetical order AmphibiaWeb 
 A searchable and browsable collection of information relating to amphibian biology and conservation, including "species descriptions, life history information, conservation status, literature references, photos and range maps." Also features amphibian facts, a glossary, information on declining species, and sound files. From the University of California, Berkeley. http://amphibiaweb.org/ Topics: Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Dec 31, 2005 Checklist of Amphibian Species and Identification Guide: An Online Guide for the Identification of Amphibians in North America North of Mexico
This site provides a browsable "checklist of all amphibian species and subspecies currently recognized in North America north of Mexico" (with photographs and details for some). Salamanders, newts, frogs, and toads are briefly described in their adult phase; many entries include photos and range maps showing where a species is found. Includes an annotated list of amphibian and reptile identification websites. From the USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center. http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/herps/amphibid/amphibid.htm Topics: Animals, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife, Photograph Collections: Regional, Science, Science Last updated May 27, 2006 Frogs: A Chorus of Colors
"As humans change natural environments, frogs around the world are disappearing." This site provides information on frog life cycles and reproduction, environmental concerns, details on various species (including poisonous ones), photographs, and audio files of individual species and of a frog chorus. From the American Museum of Natural History. http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/frogs/ Topics: Fish, Reptiles, & Amphibians, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Mar 17, 2005 Netfrog: The Interactive Frog Dissection
Two versions of a tutorial to teach high school students the anatomy of a frog as well as how to dissect it. From a professor at the University of Virginia. http://frog.edschool.virginia.edu// Topics: Animals, Fish, Reptiles, & Amphibians, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Nov 14, 2006 Salientia: Frogs and Toads
This site provides zoological information and some photos of Salientia, which includes &quopt;frogs and toads, and their close fossil relatives." Contains a tree of life showing the relationship between the species and genera, history of their fossil record, world maps showing their geographic distribution, and a bibliography. http://tolweb.org/Salientia Topics: Fish, Reptiles, & Amphibians, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated Jan 27, 2009 |
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