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Fauna of Australia information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) The tree frogs, from family Hylidae, are common in high rainfall areas on the north and east coasts; there are 77 Australian species from three genera. The 18 species from two genera of the Microhylidae frogs are restricted to the rainforests; the smallest species, the Scanty Frog, is from this family. The Australian coast is visited by six species of sea turtle: the Flatback, Green Sea, Hawksbill, Olive Ridley, Loggerhead and the Leatherback Sea Turtles; all are protected in Australian waters. www.search.com /reference/Fauna_of_Australia   (5520 words)

Exploratorium: Frogs: The Amazing, Adaptable Frog / Page 1 of 6 Frogs have evolved to live in an astounding variety of climates. Wood frogs can live north of the Arctic Circle, surviving for weeks in a frozen limbo state. This frog uses glucose in its blood as a kind of antifreeze that concentrates in its vital organs, protecting them from damage while the rest of the body freezes solid. www.exploratorium.edu /frogs/mainstory   (439 words)

Nature Sounds by David Stewart - Frogs Tropical North-east The frog calls on this CD include 67 species and cover nearly all species found in Queensland's tropical north east. Frog (Litoria andiirrmalin), Dahl's Aquatic Frog (Litoria dahlii), Armoured Mist Frog (Litoria lorica) and two Nursery Frogs, (Cophixalus mcdonaldi and Cophixalus peninsularis) - calls of these species are not known to have been recorded. The status given specifically relates to frogs within tropical north-eastern Queensland and is not necessarily applicable to a species over its entire range. www.naturesound.com.au /cd_frogsTNE.htm   (436 words)

Percussion Frog, wooden percussion frog, percussiong frogs, handmade wooden frog, handmade frog, wood frog, frog lover ... To get the best sound out of these frogs, just hold the frog by its front feet, take the wooden mallet out of the frog's mouth and strike it across its back from the back towards the front. All of our percussion frogs are meticulously carved from non-endangered wood by cottage-industry artisans! Click on the blue name of the frog you want to order or find out about, to go to that frog's own page! beinginharmony.com /percussion_frogs.html   (230 words)

wildherps.com - Wood Frog (Rana daemeli) This particular frog was out on a drizzly night admiring the view from the edge of a pond on the grounds of Red Mill House when I first came across it. I should have expected nothing less from a frog living around Red Mill House, an utterly delightful place to spend a night or three. Here is a complete list of the reptiles and frogs I saw on this trip to Australia. www.wildherps.com /species/R.daemeli.html   (204 words)

Daintree Cape Tribulation Tourism - News We are still seeing several species of sleeping birds, but the number of sightings of the White-lipped Green Tree Frog is decreasing as it always does this time of year (they don't like the cold either). But we are seeing more of the Australian Wood Frog this time of the year. As I get more organized, I will be posting some of my photographs of the various things that I mention that we see in these reports. www.daintreecoast.com /news7_02.htm   (1979 words)

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