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Keeping Your Pond Alive
The water in your garden pond is very sensitive to change. Depending on a number of factors, a pond can soon go from crystal clear to pea soup without any apparent explanation. You will quickly learn...
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How Awareness Really Catches Fire
The phone is ringing and a friend is excited to tell me there’s a discussion about frogs right now on WNYC radio. Robin Moore, the author and photographer of “In Search of Lost Frogs,” is being...
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The Benefits of Frogs in Your Garden
Frogs and toads, just like so many other animal species, are suffering a decline in numbers. This is due to environmental problems, climate change and human factors and show that the changes we are...
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Ilah Rose Hickman, Idaho Giant Salamander Advocate
Below is a written interview with Ilah Rose Hickman, who fought for the Idaho State Amphibian, the Idaho Giant Salamander. I was also fortunate to interview Ilah on my Suzy Brandtastic podcast series....
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DAYS OF MADAGASCAR 2015
GIORNATE DEL MADAGASCAR 2015 / DAYS OF MADAGASCAR 2015 The island of Marco Polo June 12 and 13, 2015 Venice, Museum of Natural History Isolated from Africa to many tens of millions of years, Madagascar...
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Lemur Conservation Network – Eco Interview with Lynne Venart
When was your organization founded? Please tell us a bit about its mission, goals… We are a very new organization; we began social media in December 2014, and just launched our website in February...
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Frog color patterns and the lack of color on the ventral surface
Frogs are a component of an exclusive cluster of the animal realm that have a part in the subtle equilibrium of both the ecosystem and the food chain. Frogs can be seen more or less any place apart...
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How Bd has impacted Arizona’s amphibian species
A Frogs Are Green eco-interview with Nick Massimo and Evan Brus. When was your organization founded? Please tell us a bit about its/your mission, goals… When did you first begin this important work?...
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Environmentalism: It’s up to YOU to teach the young
It’s December and there are just 11 days left for children to enter the 2015 kids art contest, and all ages to enter the photo contest. As I watch artworks and photos trickle in, I’m wondering (as I...
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How To Teach Your Kids About Climate Change
Teaching your kids about climate change is no easy task. A lot of parents avoid talking about it with their kids because they have no idea how to bring it up. Climate change is also scary, even for...
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Protect and Save Liberty State Park
When you live in a city like Jersey City, you yearn for some open space. We’re fortunate to have Liberty State Park nearby. A beautiful park where you can ride your bicycle for miles, and see nature...
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The Perfect Pond for You and the Environment
Garden’s say a lot about their owners. You can see a reflection of the owner’s personality in how their garden is presented. If you see a garden that is frequently maintained and full of life and...
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The Bully of All Toads
Currently in Madagascar there is a bully. But, this is not your typical bully. This bully is the Asian toad, also known as Duttaphrynus melanostictus. The toads are threatening rare wildlife and...
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City of Trees: Shop Window Painting on Central Avenue
The Jersey City Parks Coalition, Frogs Are Green, Jersey City Board of Education and the Central Avenue Special Improvement District invite you to take a stroll down Central Avenue on May 26th, 2016 as...
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Junior Herpetologist of the Year Sarah Brabec
Frogs Are Green is proud to repost this wonderful article sent to us by Lisa and Sarah Brabec. We couldn’t agree more and look forward to hearing from Sarah when she’s closer to us on the East coast!...
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Colorful Catch Basins around Jersey City Star a Red-eyed Tree Frog
Jersey City, have you seen all the colorful images painted on catch basins all around town? Our city wants residents and business owners to “adopt a catch basin.” When Frogs Are Green heard about this...
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Winners of the 2017 Kids Art Contest
Announcing the Winners of the Frogs Are Green 2017 Kids Art Contest! We want to thank all the students, teachers, and parents from across the United States and around the world! We are proud to reach...
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Amphibians and Reptiles Art Exhibit at Jersey City City Hall
Frogs Are Green is proud to showcase artwork by children around the world in collaboration with The City of Jersey City and the JC Office of Cultural Affairs for the 4th consecutive year! Just in time...
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Protecting Amphibians Through Correct Silvicultural Practices
Recent findings indicate that frogs could be going the way of the dinosaurs. Studies by scientists from the US Geological Survey (USGS) depicted that the number of amphibians is shrinking by an average...
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Salamander from the Rainforest painted on Catch Basin
Update from the corner of Bleecker Street and Central Avenue in Jersey City Heights! Jersey City’s adopt a catch basin program is thriving! It’s very simple. Sign up to take care of a catch basin...
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