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Blue Poison Dart Frog- Dendrobates azureus

For my Environmental Science class, my class was put into groups of three. My two other "group-mates", if you will, and I were assigned the Rain forest (we had to pick a specific place- we chose later the...

6 comments    science animals nature
Many kinds of wild flowers grow in the pasture near the Buffalo Wallow.67

The Buffalo Wallow

There was a special place in our Colorado pasture which we called the Buffalo Wallow. Pictures, memories, and plans.

10 comments    water history animals
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Some Important Freshwater Inhabitants and Amphibians of Amazon Rivers

The Amazon's endless quite streams, lakes and warm equatorial and tropical climates make a heaven to the all Freswater Inhabitants and Amphibians living in this basin. The Greatest Freshwater River basin of...

8 comments    turtles frogs crocodiles
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Olms: Europe's Living Baby Dragons

I first came in contact with the enigmatic olm when I was in grade school. I really don’t recall how or why, only that it sparked a life long fascination with the strange creature that wafts through cave...

3 comments    education conservation cave
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A Brief Evolution of Reptiles

Evolution is the theory that all plants and animals developed by gradual changes to previous forms of life. Charles Darwin and A.R. Wallace created the first concept of evolution, but today their theory has...

6 comments    animals fish evolution
Mating Lizards66

The Amazing Dance of Mating Lizards

Looking out my kitchen window on day, a couple of lizards were mating on the handle of a rake my husband left outside. This ritual was so intense, I was able to take many photos of them. All they did was...

1 comment    reptile lizard mating
Flying frog, Horned frog, Jumping frog, Grass frog, Moor frog, Pond frog, Spawn, and Tadpoles at various stages.80

Amphibian Aliens

Flying frog, Horned frog, Jumping frog, Grass frog, Moor frog, Pond frog, Spawn, and Tadpoles at various stages. Paybacks, no matter how small, come with their own special brand of hell. Maybe I deserved it,...

15 comments    south america frog amphibians
Side Blotch Lizard70

What Is Herping

Herping is a hobby, it involves searching for and photographing wild reptiles and amphibians. The word "herping" is derived from "herpetology". Herpetology is the zoological term for the serious...

7 comments    snake desert reptile
Kranevo beach in Bulgaria 2008 69

Kranevo Beach

On the Black Sea coast of Bulgaria a beach 22kms north of the international Varna city and cathedral, 11kms south of Balchik town waits for you to visit our golden sands of Kranevo holiday village beach, from...

0 comments    children travel water
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Oddities of Nature: Our future - Amphibians are more precious than gold

Locked in the world of amphibians may be the key to our future existence, our very survival. The humble frog, the salamander and caecilians may "sense" the state of our world far more effectively than humanity's most advanced technical sensors.

5 comments    animals nature the future
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