We only have a handful of amphibians in Middle Park (chorus frogs, wood frogs, leopard frogs, boreal toads, and tiger salamanders). Nevertheless, Middle Park Conservation District takes great interest in amphibians and their conservation.  In fact, every year as part of the International Save the Frogs Day, we host educational days at the local middle schools to teach students about amphibians.

Check out these two recent articles about frogs -

• Powerful Anti-Cancer Drug Discovered Inside Japanese Tree Frog : ScienceAlert
• A new frog species emerges from Peru’s cloud forests — and it’s already at risk