单词 | tree frog |
例句 | He felt alone and unprotected, and scraping crickets and shrilling tree frogs and croaking toads seemed to be carrying the melody of evil. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside the air glistened misty grey, and in the dark recesses of the yard, toads and tree frogs still serenaded the night. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z We walk around the twisting trunks, going off the beaten path toward the trilling croaks of more tree frogs. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Sounds of tree frogs and cicadas filled the still night. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The days are warm and the nights cool, with the constant sounds of insects and tree frogs lulling us to sleep. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He watched the rainwater fall from the leaves of the forest below and a tree frog vibrate his throat with song. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Disgusted that the Slytherins had lost, he had tried to get everyone laughing at how a wide-mouthed tree frog would be replacing Harry as Seeker next. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z But the night was not silent; the little tree frogs that lived near the stream twittered like birds, and the high metallic ringing of the cicadas filled the mountain cleft. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z His tree frog lived in the parlor, while his snapping turtle could be found tied to the laundry tub. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z And she looks more like a frog than a lollipop, a chachi tree frog. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The harsh cicada seemed to take up its melody, and the twittering tree frogs called little phrases of it. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z The tree frogs start singing, and I open my eyes. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The insects and tree frogs, Stella figured, had tucked themselves into some muddy place, just trying to keep warm. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z In the titles of detailed color studies of his cups, Price stipulated species: poison arrow and Chinese tree frogs and sea turtles. Art In Review: Ken Price: ‘Zoo’ 2013-07-11T21:42:03Z In February, in one of my last professional outings before the pandemic shutdown, I was in Maryland listening to emerging tree frogs, spring peepers, filling the air with a wall of croaking sound. Perspective | Climate change has altered the winter season and the gardener’s sense of it 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z There on a leaf, with its bulging orange eyes, neat green body and comically big tangerine feet, sits a Costa Rican tree frog. It’s a jungle out there: Costa Rica with kids 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z We don’t watch a lot of TV here but during big rainstorms we’ve watched little tree frogs drop to the ground. House Tour: East Chatham, N.Y. 2011-03-24T21:50:49Z After clearing customs, we checked into the waterfront Green Roof Inn, furnished with old leather chairs and mosquito-net-shrouded beds, and ventured out at dusk as the tree frogs whistled. You’re Going to Need a Smaller Boat: Island Hopping in the Grenadines 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Frogs: Learn about the Pacific tree frog, the Washington State Amphibian and other local frog species, for ages 8 and older, 1 p.m. Pokémon, frogs and shopping events | Community Corner 2014-03-21T17:08:08Z But you don’t expect to hear the chants of Shipibo shamans, the call of howler monkeys or the croak of tree frogs in Times Square. Christie’s Offers a Sale on the Theme of Potential Failure 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Panamanian golden tree frogs wave their tiny hands to communicate their desires. Modern Love: Bitten in the Virtual Zoo ? Modern Love 2011-10-13T21:10:45Z A demure Cuban tree frog, intensely green, clings to a branch. Sure, It’s Castro and Cigars, but Cuba Is Coral and Crocodiles, Too 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z She showed me images of a wren nesting in a gourd, a tree frog ensconced in an orchid basket, a goldfinch taking nesting material she put out and a hummingbird supping from a canna flower. Converting a suburban yard into a wildlife oasis, one plant at a time 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The place was empty and the tropical air was alive with the sound of tree frogs; the occasional bicyclist drifted past as silently as the pelicans overhead. Tulum, Mexico Is a Hot Spot for Fashion Insiders 2012-01-21T11:00:07Z In the distance, I could hear someone playing Kid Rock on a boat’s stereo system, but that was soon swallowed up by a manic symphony of tree frogs. My formerly adventurous life 2012-07-13T23:00:00Z Anyway, first impressions are everything, and I didn’t want to show up in camo that might allow me to disappear among tree frogs in a rain forest but make me a laughingstock in Pennsylvania. First-time hunter vs. turkey: Thanksgiving dinner is on the line. 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z In between, there’s everything from oak woodland to wide-open meadow; the terrain is home to mountain lions, tree frogs and rare species like the western pond turtle. Journeys: Network of Trails Lead Hikers to Another California 2010-07-16T19:57:00Z TUE Up close look at park salamanders, insects, tree frogs, 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-19T16:30:03Z You’re considering that hawk soaring above you, the sound of tree frogs croaking and, most important, what that thing is that’s touching your leg right now. Pursuits: ‘Walking the Water’ in the Everglades 2013-08-09T19:47:13Z Pacific tree frog, or the Pacific chorus frog; 5. Burke Museum seeks trivia geeks 2011-04-06T20:52:03Z The mats often feature woodland critters — crows, pileated woodpeckers, barn swallows, lizards, and tree frogs. Almost heaven, West Virginia: Driving country roads in search of America today 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z As part of that, he has tracked down the venom of South American tree frogs, visited a Haitian secret society in search of zombie powder and talked shop with PCP chemists. Nesting, the Vice Media Way 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z And some live animals, including the Cuban tree frog and Cuban boa, will also be on view. Cuba in All Its Natural Glory at the American Museum of Natural History 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z On rainy nights on the verdant coastal plains outside Rio de Janeiro, groups of tree frogs sometimes gather around the pearly white flowers of the milk fruit tree. This Frog May Be the First Amphibian Known to Pollinate Flowers 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The creamy fruit and nectar-rich flowers of the milk fruit tree are irresistible to Xenohyla truncata, a tree frog native to Brazil. This Brazilian frog might be the first pollinating amphibian known to science 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z While many frogs eat insects, the tree frog species Xenohyla truncata has a taste for the pulp of bulbous fruits and the nectar in the tree’s flowers. Frogs May Have Something in Common With Bees 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Fewer pigs likely means fewer muddy wallows, for instance, which are important breeding grounds for Bornean tree frogs. African swine fever settles into Asia 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z To test whether these males’ pseudostingers might deter attackers, the researchers enclosed male mason wasps with one of their predators, a tree frog. News at a glance: Ebola vaccine trial on hold, Oppenheimer’s name cleared, and the return of a long-forgotten coffee bean 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The new tree frog observations are also an intriguing glimpse into a species that gets little respect in its homeland, de-Oliveira-Nogueira says. This Frog May Be the First Amphibian Known to Pollinate Flowers 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z It’s likely that the nectar-loving frogs, also known as Izecksohn’s Brazilian tree frogs, are transferring pollen as they move from flower to flower, the authors say. This Brazilian frog might be the first pollinating amphibian known to science 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z To test whether these male pseudostingers might deter attackers, the researchers placed male mason wasps inside an enclosure with one of their predators, a tree frog. Male wasps fend off attackers with penis ‘stingers’ 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Pond frogs ate every wasp they encountered, but 35 percent of the intact male wasps were able to fight off tree frog predation with pseudo stings, causing the frog to spit them out. These Male Wasps Use Genital Spines to Scare Off Attackers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Only little more than a third of the tree frogs ultimately gave up on eating the stinging insect they had been assigned. For Wasps, Sexuality Equality Includes Genital Stingers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z But while most tree frogs are on the prowl for night-flying insects, one species is after the sugary nectar in the flowers. This Frog May Be the First Amphibian Known to Pollinate Flowers 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z A striking portrait of a Helena's tree frog peering through the night has won the British Ecological Society's annual photography competition. Bright-eyed tree frog wins ecology photo prize 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The European tree frog population in particular "exploded", scientists say. Conservation: Explosion in frog numbers after mass pond digging 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Eighty-seven percent of the female wasps escaped the tree frogs as well. These Male Wasps Use Genital Spines to Scare Off Attackers 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z A tree frog from the Dominican Republic has turned up in a family's Sainsbury's shopping. Family discovers tree frog in bag of Sainsbury's bananas 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Some of nature’s noise can register loudly on the decibel scale: tree frogs and flocks of birds, for instance. A neighborhood’s cryptocurrency mine: ‘Like a jet that never leaves’ Hundreds of creatures, including ospreys, deer, tree frogs, turtles and, yes, ticks, make their home on the site, whose nearby waters support oysters and other marine life. U.S. Naval Academy’s plan for new golf course angers environmentalists 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The collapse of the European tree frog was of particular concern. Conservation: Explosion in frog numbers after mass pond digging 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z They come in black-and-yellow stripes, spooky ghost-white, and for the most ubiquitous species — the green tree frog — the color of the rainforest. Thousands of frogs are dying in Australia. Scientists aren’t sure why. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z If you look closely, you’ll also see a little tree frog to represent Tom’s mother, always present.” 16 meaningful plant tattoos for ink that's more than skin deep 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z In one of the new studies, researchers compiled data sets on 77 species of wild reptiles and amphibians including Komodo dragons, garter snakes and tree frogs. Centenarian Tortoises May Set the Standard for Anti-Aging 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The researchers compiled the tree frog's genome and compared it with a closely related frog incapable of gliding. How Parachute Frogs Took to the Sky 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z One of the species that dramatically increased was the tiny European tree frog. Conservation: Explosion in frog numbers after mass pond digging 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Pacific tree frog: The frog is small, but famous — and a little controversial. The stories behind Washington’s official state symbols 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z At least four of the species he's recorded are now extinct in the wild, including the northern white rhinoceros and the Panamanian tree frog. Martyn Stewart: The David Attenborough of sound 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z This includes imperilled Australian ground frogs, tree frogs and multiple orchid species, as pigs destroy their habitats and prey on them. Wild Pigs Release as Much Carbon Emissions as 1 Million Cars 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z We'll hear Gray tree frogs and crickets end their nighttime shift while the refuge's countless bird species greet the dawn with a myriad of songs and calls. National Park Nature Walks: A New Pop-Up Podcast Series 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Over 20 years the regional population of the European tree frog quadrupled in one area. Conservation: Explosion in frog numbers after mass pond digging 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z He also considers the complex songs of tree frogs and recounts attempts to make his cameraman laugh in the season finale. What's on TV Friday: 'The Blacklist'; FDA Vaccine hearing 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Plants sway in the breeze, tree frogs sing, Lurie sits and stares. 'Painting with John' is HBO at its arty, unpredictable best 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z And I’ve watched as dusk washed over the Puerto Rican mountains, summoning the coquí tree frogs to sing their nightly chorus. Why the loss of an iconic radio telescope is painfully personal 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Two years ago, Diele-Vegas started a project to study the distribution of frogs, tree frogs and toads across the Pantanal, and how it might shift owing to land-use change and climate variations. 'Apocalyptic' fires are ravaging the world's largest tropical wetland 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Staff at Silent World believe he is a banana tree frog. Exotic frog found among supermarket bananas 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z And I was doing my best to bear it, making these guttural croaking noises like some kind of distressed tree frog. How a run-in with the world's most venomous fish changed my life 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The Maui Invasive Species Committee released a blog post earlier this week featuring a video with the ear-splitting call of the small invasive tree frog species from plants outside the store nursery in Kahului. Investigation ongoing after 3 invasive frogs found in Maui 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z A 2017 paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA did find it in a polka-dotted South American tree frog. Salamanders and Frogs Light Up with Secret Superpower 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z During a training camp in Albany, center Shaun O’Hara bought tree frogs at a pet store and put one in Manning’s sock. Eli Manning: Championship Quarterback, Hall of Fame Prankster 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Sometimes it’s for a closer look at a green tree frog, an odd eel or even a soft-shell turtle. Python hunter brings passion to war against invasive species 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The Cuban tree frog is a good example. Aquatic hitchhikers might have taken a ride on Hurricane Dorian’s floodwaters 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The arrival of one invasive species, the Cuban tree frog, led to a recommendation that all landscaping and building materials be inspected, the memo said. Epstein’s Island, ‘Little St. Jeff’s’: A Hideaway Where Money Bought Influence 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Steve Johnson, a UF associate professor of wildlife ecology and conservation, said the Cuban tree frog is another example of an invasive species in Florida whose spread may be “exacerbated” by climate change. Climate change prompts wildlife movement, researchers say 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z There ring-wearing tree frogs—named for the bright-white bands that mark each webby finger—find a perfect spot to nurture their next generation, high above would-be predators. The Ecologists and the Mine 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z A tree frog from Costa Rica was discovered more than 5,300 miles away inside a box of bananas at a Lidl grocery store in Nottingham, England. Costa Rica tree frog found in a box of bananas at grocery store 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z This tree frog is currently being cared for by a vet with an interest in exotics! Costa Rica tree frog found in Lidl bananas 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Consider Johnson’s conservationist friend who built a cabin on a hill only to find a parade of gray tree frogs the next spring, crawling up and over the house, heading for the woods. Roadblock ahead: Amphibian crossing 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The team chose dermaseptin, a peptide discovered years ago in the skin of tree frogs. Sticky proteins could protect crops more safely than chemical pesticides 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z You’ve seen it - the one with the big Brazilian tree frog on the label. Purple Toad Winery in Paducah known for sweet wines 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z There are about 800 different species of tree frog, according to Animals Network, with more than 600 living in Central and South America. Costa Rica tree frog found in a box of bananas at grocery store 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z An example was done on tree frogs exposed to traffic noise for a period of days. This map lets you hear what the world sounds like without humans 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z As Meghan, who is four months pregnant, toured the market, her husband, Prince Harry, was unveiling a plaque at a forest home to species such as the Fiji tree frog. Meghan Markle visit to Fiji market cut short by crowd management concerns 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z I had to write in my discovery, the Pacific tree frog, which materialized before my eyes like a Magic Eye 3-D poster. You’re going where? Olympia, Wash. 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z These ludicrously formidable defences are not really intended to be used, but instead – like the bright colouring of a poisonous tree frog – they exist to warn you off attacking in the first place. Nevis: how the world’s most secretive offshore haven refuses to clean up 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, researchers were perplexed by the rapid, unexplained deaths of tree frogs and other amphibians in the cloud forests of Central America. Solved: the mysterious origin of the world’s most devastating wildlife disease 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Four surveys of the zoo and park in late 2017 found 370 Cuban tree frogs: 58 in the zoo and the rest in the park. Study: Invasive fist-sized treefrogs in New Orleans 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z For many consumers, reptiles and amphibians are just the thing: geckos, monitors, pythons, tree frogs, boas, turtles and many more species are available in seemingly endless varieties, many brilliantly colored, some exceedingly rare. That Python in the Pet Store? It May Have Been Snatched From the Wild 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Other cases hold giant cave cockroaches, reddish poison dart frogs with creamy white stripes, two kinds of tarantulas, and thumb-sized green tree frogs. Audubon Zoo’s newest building turns day to night 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Status of the Common tree frog in Britain. Amphibian and Reptile Biology and Conservation, the 2017 Joint Scientific Meeting 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Fourteen threatened and endangered species, like monarch butterflies and red-legged tree frogs, can be found at the preserve. Rare Swath of Pristine Southern California Coastline Protected 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z On the ground in front of her, she spotted a large Australian green tree frog. 7 Times Animals Bit Off More Than They Could Chew in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The examples included Indian star tortoises from Jordan; red-eyed tree frogs from Nicaragua; and savanna monitors from Ghana and Togo. That Python in the Pet Store? It May Have Been Snatched From the Wild 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z It is also home to over 1,200 species of animals and plants that are listed as endangered or close to extinction, including the black stork, dragonflies and the European tree frog. German prize honors transformation of Iron Curtain to nature reserve 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Hundreds of animals at ZSL London Zoo - from the tree frogs to the squirrel monkeys - are being measured as part of the annual weigh-in. How do they measure animals for the annual London Zoo weigh-in? - BBC News 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Widespread in Florida, the inch-long regal jumping spider is one of the world’s biggest—possibly giving it an edge against animals such as the Cuban tree frog, a Caribbean native now plaguing the Sunshine State. Tiny Spiders Devour Lizards Three Times Their Size 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Why is their logo a tropical tree frog playfully staring at you while it licks a baseball? 15 most bizarre minor-league mascots in America - Golf Digest 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The discovery opens up the possibility that other amphibians may be able to fluoresce, particularly those with translucent skin similar to that of the tree frog. World's first fluorescent frog discovered in South America 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z It is also home to over 1,200 species of animals and plants that are listed as endangered or close to extinction, including the black stork, dragonflies and the European tree frog. German prize honors transformation of Iron Curtain to nature reserve 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z Already the flutelike piping of the tiny and outsizedly loud Pacific tree frogs can be heard in the evening as they perform their spring love songs. In flower, bud and ‘rib-it,’ signs of spring appear 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Off to the east, we hear a chorus of spring peepers- small tree frogs chirping in short, high-pitched whistles. After oil spill in Ohio, a search for salamanders 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration hasn’t approved any drug containing dermorphin, which is naturally secreted by tree frogs. Veterinarian charged with plot to drug horses before races 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z The zoo’s new inhabitants also include red-eyed tree frogs, walking batfish and electric eels as well as several carnivorous plants and more. World’s oddest creatures coming to Akron Zoo for new exhibit 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z In 2008 the Garden purchased and outfitted a climate-controlled facility known as the Frog Pod, designed to house the Rabb’s tree frog and other rare amphibians in complete isolation from each other. Species goes extinct in Atlanta garden after rare frog dies 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z Toughie, the world's last Rabbs' fringe-limbed tree frog and a symbol of the extinction crisis, has died at his home in the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Famous Frog Toughie Dies, Sending Species to Extinction Several species of tree frog found only in a national park in northern Honduras are in danger of disappearing forever due to an invasive fungus and illegal logging. Watch a Daring Mission to Rescue Rare Tree Frogs In addition to the models, “¡Cuba!” will feature live animals, such as bearded anoles, boa constrictors and Cuban tree frogs — one of Dr. Raxworthy’s specialties. A Manhattan Museum Looks at Cuba’s Exotic Fauna and Flora 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z “The tree frog is on the deck, and it’s the highlight of the day,” Kristen says. A San Francisco family unplugs — and connects — at a fabulous summer beach home 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z "For red-eyed tree frogs, their fast-hatching mechanism enables about 80 percent of embryos to escape from snake and wasp attacks, over a pretty broad developmental period," Warketin says. Badass frog embryos can hatch in seconds to escape snakes and wasps 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Watch: Scientists rush to save other tree frogs in Central America. Famous Frog Toughie Dies, Sending Species to Extinction The list also includes the armoured mist frog from Queensland and the Tasmanian tree frog. Australia frogs 'could be wiped out by killer fungus' - BBC News 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z He studies the rarest plants and animals, from the delicate Pickering’s morning glory to the iconic Pine Barrens tree frog. NJ plants, animals get attention before they’re endangered 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z This is ideal habitat for tree frogs, and some of the species hiding in the foliage are found nowhere else in the world. How to Rescue These Adorable Tree Frogs But red-eyed tree frogs benefit from a design upgrade. Badass frog embryos can hatch in seconds to escape snakes and wasps 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The tree frog's loss warns of other extinctions, says the photographer who featured the animal in his Photo Ark project. Famous Frog Toughie Dies, Sending Species to Extinction Ever heard of the Mexican dumpy tree frog? 12 Bizarre Frogs for World Frog Day 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z They sling up hammocks between trees next to large spiders and a few tree frogs. In a Rebel Camp in Colombia, Marx and Free Love Reign 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z His team determined that in climbing animals such as mites, spiders, tree frogs and geckos, the percentage of body surface covered by sticky footpads increases with body size. Gecko Study Squashes Dreams of a Real 'Spiderman' 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Most tree frogs live closer to the ground. India's maverick 'frog man' - BBC News 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z But Biju — who earned his nickname "The Frog Man of India" for discovering 89 of the country's 350 or so frog species — warns that Franky's tree frog may already be in danger. Tree-dwelling frog that eats its mother's eggs rediscovered after 140 years 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Most tree frogs live in shrubs or tree holes closer to the ground. Scientists have discovered a new genus of tree frogs in India thought to have been extinct for over a century 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z South and Central America is home to similarly colourful tree frogs, but the golden-eyed reed frogs that Bell saw are not closely related to these — the brilliant patterns had evolved independently multiple times. Animal behaviour: Come mate with me : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z “Here in Florida, the Cuban tree frog is known to eat native tree frogs, which is the ecological damage,” said Johnson. Cuban tree frog: Invasive species takes over resident’s yard 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z The alpine tree frogs also benefitted from their habitat, especially during the tadpole phase. The Sneaky Ways Two Frogs Are Beating a Killer Fungus 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z One bird at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge in Queens, learned to imitate gray tree frog calls. Many Songs, No ‘Snooze’ 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z “In areas cleared of crayfish, tree frogs are singing again.” Volunteers remove invasive crayfish from Malibu Creek watershed 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z A fluorescent orange tree frog stands no chance of blending into the jungle's backdrop. Animal behaviour: Come mate with me : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The Cuban tree frogs prefer forested, wetland areas, Johnson said. Cuban tree frog: Invasive species takes over resident’s yard 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z But now, a few decades later, the whistling tree frogs are back. The Sneaky Ways Two Frogs Are Beating a Killer Fungus 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Not a butterflie on the bushes this year, no green tree frogs, every bird nest around the house has failed for the first time. The Wilderness Act Is Facing a Midlife Crisis 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Munford found a toad, more cricket frogs, some green frogs and the trills of creatures called Cope’s gray tree frogs. Richmond man monitors welfare of frogs 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z The team found that the urban tree frogs used open concrete drains along roads as lek sites — drastically different from those in their natural habitats, where they gather at ponds to warble. Urban frogs use drains as mating megaphones 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Education is playing a big role in helping residents understand the Cuban tree frog and the best ways to remove these animals from around their homes and communities. Cuban tree frog: Invasive species takes over resident’s yard 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z This spring and summer, look for dragonflies, black ducks, green tree frogs and birds such as bitterns, rails and green herons. Huntley Meadows Park restores hemi-marsh 2014-05-02T23:09:58Z They include the sea turtle egg-eating Argentine tegu; the house pet-killing Nile monitor lizard; the Cuban tree frog, which dines on other frogs; and the greedy lionfish, which is eating scores of native fish. Big but nearly invisible in the wild, officials give up on evicting pythons from Everglades 2014-03-16T21:09:40Z The creatures that may be new to science include a brown tree frog, nicknamed the “cocoa frog,” and a poison dart frog. Cocoa frog and fish emerge from rain forest 2013-10-07T21:34:34Z A tiny tree frog seems to be using city drains to amplify its serenades to attract females. Urban frogs use drains as mating megaphones 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The Cuban tree frog is the largest tree frog species located in North America. Cuban tree frog: Invasive species takes over resident’s yard 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z He eventually realizes that a defense of the Amphibilands is going require every tree frog, swamp frog and wood frog to use his or her talents, no matter how small. Book club: ‘An Army of Frogs’ 2013-07-17T14:33:37Z At an inch and a half, gray tree frogs are rather toad-like in their pudgy proportions, making their considerable climbs though the trees that much more remarkable. City Room: A Frog of Special Skill 2013-06-01T02:36:16Z When the tree frogs laid fewer eggs in all of the ponds except for the ones containing pirate perch, Resetarits says he and Binckley were surprised and puzzled. Fish Uses Chemical Cloaking to Hide from Prey 2013-04-01T22:15:00.493Z Australian tree frogs mimic this effect by stretching their limbs to maintain a shallower angle with respect to the platform as it rotates, the researchers write in Journal of the Royal Society Interface. Frogs Cling to and Peel from Surfaces Just Like Adhesive Tape 2013-01-16T22:15:00.720Z The creature Stall found all over her property is known as the Cuban tree frog and it is wreaking havoc to Florida’s ecosystem and the native frog species. Cuban tree frog: Invasive species takes over resident’s yard 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Most male frogs attract females with croaks, but Quang’s tree frog spins a different tune of clicks, whistles and chirps each time! Pictures: New devil bat and singing frog 2012-12-19T17:02:32Z Though they are widespread in New York City’s five boroughs, gray tree frogs are rarely noticed by park visitors or wetland hikers. City Room: A Frog of Special Skill 2013-06-01T02:36:16Z The study took 100 differently sized male European tree frogs from ponds outside Lyon, France. Size matters for 'sex cheat' frogs 2012-10-15T06:48:27Z Earlier this year a tree frog , in recognition of his charity work to protect their rainforest habitat. Ten species named after famous people 2012-07-19T01:15:07Z Native tree frog species being affected by the Cuban tree frog include the Green tree frog, Barking tree frog, Pinewoods tree frog and Squirrel frog. Cuban tree frog: Invasive species takes over resident’s yard 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Lack of grain Not enough of the right kind of water Flooding "Frog juice" harvested from the waxy monkey tree frog has been found to have been illegally used for which of the following? Quiz of the week's news 2012-06-22T01:00:20Z Scorpions, parakeets, terrapins, alligator snapping turtles, and tree frogs all live in the wild... in Britain. Where is the UK's secret wild side? 2012-06-18T06:38:23Z They also recorded the tree frogs before, during and after the croaking of the virtual bullfrog. Side Effects: Frogs, Phones and Other Acoustic Invaders 2012-06-07T22:24:44Z That scheme chose as its symbol the red-eyed tree frog, another endangered species from a group—the amphibians—more threatened than any other. My Morning Cup of Coffee Kills Monkeys 2012-06-06T18:15:00.227Z “Cuban tree frogs are an arboreal species, meaning they spend most of their lives in trees, but occasionally are found on the ground,” said Sommers of the Wildlife Commission. Cuban tree frog: Invasive species takes over resident’s yard 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Experts suspect it arrived on Tasmania via illegally transported green tree frogs. Platypus Populations on Small Australian Islands Show Lack of Genetic Diversity, High Risk of Disease 2012-06-05T16:45:07.913Z Opel, founded in 1862 by Adam Opel, started out making sewing machines and bicycles before going on to produce cars, including its “Laubfrosch,” or tree frog, model. GM Seen Accelerating Opel Restructuring as Sales Plunge: Cars 2012-01-27T06:34:41Z The croak overwhelmed the calls of the tree frogs, as well as those of other pond dwellers, and the tree frog raised its voice to a higher frequency to rise above the bullfrog clamor. Side Effects: Frogs, Phones and Other Acoustic Invaders 2012-06-07T22:24:44Z Commonly found on both sides of the isthmus, this large tree frog nearly always is associated with trees; it is not found in the savannas, although it breeds in savannas adjacent to rainforest. A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico 2011-12-31T03:00:17.400Z Stall said when she realized what she was seeing near her home were Cuban tree frogs she couldn’t believe it. Cuban tree frog: Invasive species takes over resident’s yard 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z But the tree frog situation may be a rare case in which chromosome duplication, and its subsequent effects, presented a reproductive barrier. Deep Frog Voice Signals His Chromosome Number 2011-12-28T01:15:00.253Z Epiphytes, especially the bromeliads, provide refuge for a variety of tree frogs and small snakes. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala 2011-12-25T03:00:10.957Z “Here I am,” it called, “oh, female white-banded tree frogs, here I am.” Side Effects: Frogs, Phones and Other Acoustic Invaders 2012-06-07T22:24:44Z What amount of, if any, interspecific competition exists among several species of tree frogs, all of which breed in the same ponds? A Distributional Study of the Amphibians of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico 2011-12-31T03:00:17.400Z A new species of tree frog, genus Phyllomedusa, from Costa Rica. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z The green tree frogs' technique may be more common than people suspect, says Harvey Lillywhite, a physiological ecologist at the University of Florida in Gainesville. Australian Frogs Do the Dew 2011-09-02T19:18:57Z This small tree frog was calling from herbs in a pond in the forest on June 30 and July 2. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala 2011-12-25T03:00:10.957Z Just watch the wilderness appearing on my back porch: skinks, tree frogs, Luna moths, white-tailed deer, rabbits, opossums, racoons, cicadas, endless species of birds…and I am in the middle of the Triangle, NC. City Of Light: Insomniac Urban Animals 2011-08-19T02:15:05.347Z They also set up playbacks of tree frogs and areas without simulated calls as control sites. Songbirds eavesdrop on predators 2011-06-24T09:43:06Z The genus Smilisca is composed of six species of tree frogs; each species is defined on the basis of adult morphology, larval characters, and breeding behavior. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z Green tree frogs survive by using lemonade physics. Australian Frogs Do the Dew 2011-09-02T19:18:57Z This small tree frog congregated in large numbers at a forest pond at Toocog. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala 2011-12-25T03:00:10.957Z This bizarre creature that looks like two frogs squashed together is actually a single small tree frog, called a boophis lilianae. Amazing new animals discovered 2011-06-06T11:26:28Z The tree frogs and crickets and Katy-dids had suddenly ceased their incessant noise. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z The frogs of the genus Smilisca are medium to large tree frogs. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z “It is time we start defending the interests of those who want to work and invest in Maine with the same vigor that we defend tree frogs and Canadian lynx.” G.O.P. Pushes to Deregulate Environment at State Level 2011-04-16T04:02:50Z All the temporary pools and newly flooded areas were full of dozens or even hundreds of chorusing Scinax and Dendropsophus frogs, both in the tree frog family and both yet unidentified to species. Scientist at Work: An Abundance of Species, and Water 2010-10-26T20:03:00Z The tree frog discovered by the expedition measures just under 2 in. Species Found in New Guinea's Foja Mountains Rain Forest 2010-05-19T14:35:00Z The tree frog discovered by the expedition measures just under two inches and has a short, faintly trunk-like nose. Found in New Guinea: A Menagerie of New Critters 2010-05-18T18:30:00Z At a recent lecture at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Lang showed photos of his Black Forest Cuckoo Clock, a tree frog, a Roosevelt elk and more. When origami meets rocket science 2010-05-11T04:00:00Z The world's largest conservation conference, which ended Thursday, provided new protections for everything from an Iranian salamander to Latin American tree frogs and a rare beetle. Proposals to limit trading of fish rejected at global conference 2010-03-26T04:00:00Z It also adopted measures to protect a genus of tree frogs from Central and South America that is under pressure owing to habitat loss and degradation, as well as the fungal disease chytridiomycosis. Nations reject coral protections at wildlife conservation conference 2010-03-22T04:00:00Z The tree frog and the eatable frog live in the north of Nippon. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 This large tree frog has been found only in the lowlands below elevation of about 1000 meters, usually in arid tropical scrub forest. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México Or the hoot of a night bird hawking above the silent expanse, and the droning boom of a great beetle mingling with the shrill, whistling voice of tree frogs. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising A new tree frog, Genus Hyla, from the Canal Zone. The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America The unending night concerts of the ground and tree frogs in this vicinity are marvelous for the aggregated noise they produce. The Pearl of India Conceivably, competition within this array of tree frogs resulted in selection for modification of the extremities, thereby bringing about a different mode of climbing in Phyllomedusa. The Genera of Phyllomedusine Frogs (Anura Hylidae) This tree frog is widespread in the coastal lowlands and in the Tepalcatepec Valley up to elevations of about 1200 meters. The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México Malone had passed a company of soldiers some yards back, but he hadn't noticed them particularly; with the country under martial law, soldiers were going to be as common as tree frogs. Occasion for Disaster Think, too, of the poor green and brown tree frogs with their sucker feet, compelled always to hop along the ground! The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year The animal food is chiefly made up of insects, with a few spiders, myriapods, snails, and small vertebrates, such as fish, salamanders, tree frogs, mice, and birds. Our Bird Comrades His face was splotched with red, and the little hollows at the sides of his forehead pulsed rapidly up and down like the bellies of scared tree frogs. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights Crickets and tree frogs and innumerable other insects and small beasts are chirping and pecking with various noises that mingle harmoniously. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson As I put my head on the pillow before going to sleep, the sound of the low cooing of doves came up out of the forest, while the tree frogs piped out their shrill notes. In the Eastern Seas This attracted a great variety of birds, including flamingoes and storks, and on the bushes near the wadi were found these wonderfully nimble little green tree frogs. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 It is a little surprising that he occasionally varies his diet with fish, salamanders, tree frogs, mice, and shrews. Our Bird Comrades They have regular aerial highways, and some of the tree frogs are veritable wonders in the accuracy of their leaps from tree to tree. The Human Side of Animals When we settled ourselves at the table for the evening what was our horror to hear a second tree frog piping up just over our heads in the eaves of the house. The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson The cheesecloth couldn't keep the noises out, and the cry that I heard might just as well have been the killing scream of a cougar as a bed-time story of a tree frog. I Married a Ranger Even a colony of tree frogs solemnly chanted their appeal for "more rain." The Banner Boy Scouts Or, The Struggle for Leadership Rain Look out for rain when The tree frog cries. Camping For Boys Shrill cries of the cicada, the grasshopper, and tree frog make an incessant hum, and produce by their monotony a pleasing melancholy.... The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times "A tree frog's holler is a true sign of rain." Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Then all was still, and the insects of the night, and the tree frogs, had the stage to themselves. The Captain's Toll-Gate The Hyla is the little green tree frog, and Beale has founded some of his views on protoplasm upon the appearances, of its nerve cells. Beyond the City "And those are tree frogs croaking close by?" continued Owen, who knew all about these things from reading; while his cousin did the same through practical experience. In Camp on the Big Sunflower No sinister sounds competed with the croaking of the tree frogs. Uneasy Money We followed the banks of a canal where the rainwater nourished the tree frogs. The Queen Pedauque As evening drew near, the grasshoppers and the tree frogs chirped a louder song, and the parrots whistled as they winged their rapid flight high overhead. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 No sound, except the soft lapping of the waves on the shore, the chirp of a cricket or the occasional croak of a tree frog, disturbed the quiet of the night. The Boy Scouts Patrol The din of this chattering was enhanced considerably by the shrill sounds of tree frogs and crickets, and the hubbub made Dot feel like the little Native Bear—as if her "head was empty." Dot and the Kangaroo The crickets and the tree frogs performed their interminable duet, apparently unconscious that they were attacking it in different keys—a fact that, after a while, began to infuriate Mr Pickering. Uneasy Money Lastly, when not croaking amid the foliage, the tree frogs indulge in the most graceful dives. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography From every density of the foliage the giant tree frogs sounded their loud and irritating clatter. Cabbages and Kings With many frogs and toads the colours evidently serve as a protection, such as the bright green tints of tree frogs and the obscure mottled shades of many terrestrial species. The Descent of Man "I should tell the tree frogs and crickets to be quiet," said Dot, "no one seems to care for their music." Dot and the Kangaroo The soft breeze fluttering among the leaves, the rain-call of the tree frog, the caw of crows from distant hilltops, the sweet songs of the thrush and oriole, were blended together naturally, harmoniously. The Spirit of the Border With other fish, such as skate and sardines, with the flesh of frogs and tree frogs, the meat simply dissolves into a porridge. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography |
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