Nature In Focus

“I like the look of frogs, and their outlook, and especially the way they get together in wet places on warm nights and sing about sex.”

—Archie Carr (1909–1987),
The Windward Road

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“The toad and the frog kind of split up the vote and allowed the salamander to slip in.”

—Illinois Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn

“To a toad, what is beauty? A female with two pop-eyes, a wide mouth, yellow belly and spotted back.”

—Voltaire (1694–1778)

“Frogs have it easy. They can eat what bugs them.”

—Anonymous