Amphibians

General
Frogs & Toads
Newts & Salamanders

General

All About Nature: Animal Printouts – Amphibians
EnchantedLearning.com’s basic diagrams of various amphibian species, with brief facts, for printing.

Amphibian
Britannica.com's in-depth article on amphibians.

AmphibiaWeb
An online system created in conjunction with the Digital Library Project at the University of California, Berkeley, that allows free access to information on amphibian biology and conservation for every recognized species of amphibian in the world. Species descriptions, life history information, conservation status, literature references, photos and range maps are available.

National Amphibian Atlas
Provides a U.S. or state map showing the location of the habitat area, and usually links to a photograph, for a large number of different frogs, toads, salamanders and newts. From the U.S. Geological Survey.

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Frogs and Toads

Frog Pond
The Rainforest Alliance’s basic introduction to some of the many frog species of the rainforest.

Frogs
Frog articles, interactive exhibits and hands-on activities from the Exploratorium at San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts.

Frogs: A Chorus of Colors
Frog sounds, photographs and fun facts inhabit this site from the American Museum of Natural History. Includes information on the life cycle of the frog as well as poisonous and nonpoisonous frogs.

Frogs/Toads
Nearctica.comR17;s links to pages about frog natural history and biology.

FrogWeb.gov: Frogs and Toads
Frog and toad habitat and lifecycle, species and identification, declines and deformities, web indexes, and recommended reading from the National Biological Information Infrastructure.

Scientific Amphibian
A gateway site with links to all kinds of information about frogs.

Virtual Frog Dissection
Interactively dissect a digitized frog named Fluffy, make movies, and play the virtual frog builder game, from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.  

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Newts & Salamanders

Salamander
Article about the amphibian's physical traits, behavior, and taxonomy, with selected Web links and sidebars.

Salamanders/Newts
Nearctica.com's links to pages about the world's salamanders and newts. 

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Last Updated: April 21, 2011