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Wanted Rare Frogs

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Wanted rare frogs - Article by Courier mail Aug 10 2012


Photo Jason Noakes _dec2011

Hypomelanistic Frog
We were very intrigued to receive this photo of a Striped Marsh Frog (Limnodynastes peronii) which appears to have a rare condition known as leucism.


Pobbles at Nambour garden Expo

MEET POBBLES
The QLD Frog Society has acquired a great new mascot in the form of "Pobbles" the Pobblebonk Frog, thanks to the generous State Government...




VALE RIC NATTRASS 1949-2009
An elemental force passed away on 4 September 2009. Ric Nattrass died in his sleep. I will always remember when I first met Ric some 40 years ago.


Photo L. Bretherton

New colour variant Litoria fallax
New colour variant Litoria fallax Photos kindly supplied by L. Bretherton Taken Nambour 31/05/09


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One tinker of a mystery...
After 11 years of searching, scientists still do not know where the mysterious Kroombit tinker frogs lay their eggs or hide their tadpoles. The...


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Humans eating frogs into extinction
HUMANS are eating frogs into extinction, according to a new study. A world obsession with the French delicacy has seen the consumption of garlic...


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Armoured Mistfrog Rediscovered
Sept. 11, 2008 -- A tiny frog species thought by many experts to be extinct has been rediscovered alive and well in a remote area of Australia's...