A medium-sized frog(Xenopus laevis)native to sub-Saharan Africa, having claws on the three hind inner toes, a mottled olive or brown body, and no tongue or eyelids. It is widely used for biological research and is also kept as a pet. ...
ranking them as one of the largest of the native toads. Of course the non-native Cane toads can grow up to eight inches, making them the largest toads in the United States.
Having a backyard frog pond isn’t hard but it does take some planning and perseverance. It’s important to create a habitat with lots of hiding places and it may take several years of tadpoles before you get enough survivors to breed. I surround the pond with as many wetland native plant...
Xenopus are aquatic frogs native to sub-Saharan Africa and one of the mainstays of science in understanding disease and healthy development in humans. The frogs became popular in science because from the 1940s to the 1960s they were used worldwide as a pregnancy test. Doctors would ship women...
I own several of Barry's sculptures. I am amazed how life like they are! They look like they are going to leap across the table! T. Collins NY I have been collecting bronze for years; these are the finest! B. Bowers TX Fantastic item. Just as expected. Great communication and eager...
McAlister broke out for Boise State this year, finishing the season with 873 yards and five touchdowns. The Azle, TX native is returning to his home state to join a TCU offense that has produced first-round talent at receiver in the past. McAlister adds talent and experience to TCU's wid...
Exotic species have frequently caused declines of native fauna and may contribute to some cases of amphibian decline. Introductions of mosquitofish (Gambus... SP Lawler,D Dritz,T Strange,... - 《Conservation Biology》 被引量: 962发表: 1999年 Human-mediated Escalation of a Formerly Eradicable ...
Inspired by an intense love of nature, self-taught Oregon artist Barry Stein spends hours in the wild researching the wildlife and their surroundings that come to life in his world-renown bronze sculptures. Currently, Barry’s work can be found in prestigious collections throughout the world, ...
In some places, you are required to possess a license to keep certain frogs as pets, especially if they are endangered or poisonous.[5] For example, the African clawed frog is illegal in states like California and Oregon, where it would pose a threat to native wildlife populations if rele...