Face to Face
Although I know the American Bullfrog is a major invasive species in our wetland… I’m still drawn to their quirky faces as they pop up in the pond waters. There’s something both humorous and alluring…
Amphibians (Amphibia)
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“Monochromatic” Species
Shaded Out Invasive American Bullfrogs shade out indigenous species…. Monochromatic gang of frogs Rob habitats with tints and shades of Rana catesbeiana green. Cause devasting impact To spectrum of amphibian species Who were once native to vibrant ecosystems.…
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“Split-Second Story” Weekly Photo Challenge
It took only a split-second before… The Bubble Burst! This Rough-skinned newt swam to the surface of an Oregon coastal pond, blew a small bubble, and was framed by a ripple created in the split-second it took for…
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Himalayan Blackberry, Nutria, the American Bullfrog …
All seemed like good ideas at the time. What about the Turkish Fir? I’m curious to discover answers to the following questions regarding three of Oregon’s top invasive species trouble-makers. I wonder if the answers…