Wood Frog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Wood frog ( Rana sylvatica ) has a broad distribution over North America, extending from the southern Appalachians to the boreal forest with several notable disjunct populations including lowl...
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Common name: Wood Frog; Scientific name: Rana sylvatica; Code: RASY; Status (BC): Ye ... It’s a “frog-eat-frog” world. Wood Frogs have been known to eat smaller frogs in the fall to help them store up energy for a long winter!
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www.env.gov.bc.ca/wld/frogwatch/whoswho/factshts/woodfr...
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Removing wood frog eggs, tadpoles or adults from the wild to rear or maintain in captivity for educational purposes, either private or institutional, is an acceptable practice according to ... Tadpoles of wood frogs, like most frogs and toads, are primarily herbivorous and can eat just about any kind of plant material,
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Biology of the wood frog (Rana sylvatica) in Manitoba.
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The wood frog (1), Rana sylvatica, is a small (about 2") frog of moist woodlands which has a range of most of northern ... Those frogs which complete development (6) leave the pool as a miniature version of the adult frog and venture into the uplands to spend their life searching for insects and other invertebrates to eat.
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www.vernalpool.org/inf_wf.htm
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Wood Frog tadpole ... Except for breeding, Wood Frogs live in damp deciduous or mixed woods. They begin feeding after the spawning season. They eat a variety of insects and other small invertebrates, especially spiders, beetles, bugs, moth larvae, slugs and snails.
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museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/frogs/wood.htm
museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/nature/frogs/wood.htm
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They eat small insects such as: Bugs, flies, mosquitoes, and other small insects. ... The wood frog is an explosive breeder. Swarms of parsley fertilized eggs within 1-2 days, then they disappear in the surrounding country.
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www.tenan.vuurwerk.nl/reports/marionv/webdoc6.htm
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Wood frog tadpoles have been shown to have the strongest powers of kin recognition yet discovered in amphibian young. These tadpoles can recognize their brothers ... Wood frogs eat a variety of insects and other small invertebrates, especially spiders, beetles, bugs, moth larvae, slugs and snails. Larvae consume algae...
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www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Rana_sylvatica/
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Wood Frog (Rana sylvatica) ... These frogs eat insects, worms, and slugs. Although they seem to be less tolerant of human disturbance than other Ranids, I have found one in a suburban area near Madison, WI. ... Wood Frog will often lay their eggs in large groups within a pond. The picture on the left is of approximately 15...
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