Hyalinobatrachium colymbiphyllum, the Bare-Hearted Glass Frog from Panama
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Agalychnis lemur, critically endangered Lemur Leaf Frog in amplexus
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Crowned Tree Frog, Anotheca spinosa from Panama. Female in front of new clutch of eggs!
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Frogs of the Amazon | Ranitomeya imitator (Veradero) and Cruziohyla craspedopus
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Update: Rabbs' Fringe-Limbed Tree Frog, Ecnomiohyla rabborum
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Blake Williford and GA Tech's 'Drawing in Nature Class'
Blake Williford of GA Tech standing in front of his body of work studying 'nature's best jumpers' — frogs This was the second year we were asked to participate in Lane Duncan and Jeannette Yen's 'Drawing in Nature' class at GA Tech. So far, each year the class came to the Garden for inspiration on aspects of nature that would be fun and interesting to explore artistically. Overall, I have been incredibly impressed with the students. Not only their final projects and the amount of work that has clearly been invested — but by the specific aspects the students have chosen to explore. The relationship between leaves, shadows and water, for example — or the persistence of urban plants through cracks in a sidewalk. Now, I may be biased, but the student that I was most impressed with is featured here in this article — Blake Williford, and his project exploring the structure of frogs as related to locomotion. This photo does not do his art justice. These a
Field Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of the Conservatory
Finally! A guide to all the amazing animals in the Fuqua Conservatory and Orchid Center . There are many species of frog, lizard, turtle and bird and they are all included in this soft-cover field guide. You can download a PDF for free here .
The Rabbs' Fringe-Limbed Tree Frog called again ... after years ... and we recorded it!
The advertisement call of the last known Rabbs' Fringe-Limbed Tree Frog in captivity at the Atlanta Botanical Garden . This Panamanian species is believed to be extinct in the wild due to the emergent infectious amphibian disease chytridiomycosis , and hasn't been detected in the wild since 2007.
Agalychnis callidryas, Red-eye Leaf Frog, a new species addition to the conservatory!
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Inside the frogPOD. Biosecure re-purposed shipping container housing rare and endangered Panamanian frog species @ ABG
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Volunteer openings available in the Amphibian Conservation Program!
Our Amphibian Conservation Program is looking for new volunteers! This is a great way to get involved with amphibian conservation, be around lots of interesting species, and even help out with some of our native amphibian conservation efforts ... If you are interested, please click the link below for more information. Thank you! http://atlantabotanicalgarden.org/get-involved/volunteer/plant-and-amphibian-conservation
Panamanian Crowned Tree Frog, Anotheca spinosa. Female just after egg deposition
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Wildlife Disease Pathogen in Europe Threatens Salamanders in the U.S.
Wildlife Disease Pathogen in Europe Threatens Salamanders in the U.S.
