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Chiricahua leopard frog

The Rare Chiricahua Leopard Frog

  • 21 August, 2019
  • Critterman
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  • 932 Views
  • 3 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts

Once upon a time the Chiricahua leopard frog was found in over 400 water locations in the Southwestern U.S. Now the frog can be seen, if you’re lucky, at less than 80! In Arizona,

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hairy frog

Meet the Hairy Frog

  • 12 July, 2019
  • Critterman
  • 36 Comments
  • 15050 Views
  • 68 Likes
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The hairy frog, aka the wolverine frog or horror frog, hails from Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, Gabon, and potentially in Angola. It’s preferred

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Panamanian golden frog

The Panamanian Golden Frog

  • 26 June, 2019
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 876 Views
  • 2 Likes
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Representing good fortune, the Panamanian golden frog from the rainforests of Central America is Panama’s national animal. Their picture is on everything from magazines, to posters, to

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waxy monkey frog

The Waxy Monkey Frog

  • 7 May, 2019
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 1717 Views
  • 2 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts

The waxy monkey frog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. It is native to South America, where it can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. You’ll find them in

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turtle frog

Australia’s Turtle Frog

  • 23 April, 2019
  • Critterman
  • 4 Comments
  • 6827 Views
  • 30 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts

Hailing from Perth in Western Australia, the turtle frog has a range that extends between the Fitzgerald River & Geraldton, and is found in sandy soils wherever there are termites

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corroboree frog

The Critically Endangered Corroboree Frog

  • 19 April, 2019
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 1418 Views
  • 4 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts

With it’s brilliant black and yellow stripes, the southern corroboree frog is very well known in Australia. They live in the sub-alpine bogs of the Snowy Mountains. They are found only

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white's tree frog

The Australian White’s Tree Frog

  • 3 April, 2019
  • Critterman
  • 2 Comments
  • 5515 Views
  • 10 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts

The White’s Tree Frog, aka the Dumpy Tree Frog or Smiling Tree Frog, hails from Australia, Indonesia, and New Guinea. They reside in coastal areas, but can also be found in drier areas near man-made reservoirs, cisterns, and a variety of other areas in which water collects. These frogs are

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red eyed treefrog

Red-Eyed Treefrog

  • 3 August, 2018
  • Critterman
  • No Comments
  • 1103 Views
  • 4 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts

The title of the most striking amphibians, in my humble opinion, goes to the red-eyed treefrog! With huge red eyes, multiple colors that consist of green, yellow, cream, blue, orange, and a white belly this frog has all the pretty a person can handle

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desert rain frog

The Desert Rain Frog

  • 21 July, 2018
  • Critterman
  • 9 Comments
  • 7606 Views
  • 53 Likes
Daily Critter Facts, Amphibian Facts, Frog Facts

The desert rain frog, Boulenger’s short-headed frog, or web-footed rain frog is a species of frog found in Namibia and South Africa.

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