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Tag Archives: Milwaukee Public Museum
Tomato Frog
This is a tomato frog. It is also called a Madagascar red frog. Tomato frogs live in eastern Madagascar, which is an island next to Africa. They are called tomato frogs because they look like a tomato. The tadpoles and … Continue reading
Waxy Monkey Frog
This is a waxy monkey frog, also called waxy monkey leaf frog or painted-belly leaf frog. It lives in the South America’s Chaco Desert in Argentina, Paraguay, and Bolivia. Most frogs like to live in cool places, but this frog … Continue reading
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Giant Prickly Walkingstick
This is a female giant prickly walkingstick. The males are a lot smaller. It is really hard to see because it blends in with the bark on the tree. It lives in the rain forests of Australia and are herbivores. … Continue reading
Antilles Pink-Toe Tarantula
This is an Antilles pink-toe tarantula. It is also called Martinique Red Tree Spider. These spiders live in the Antilles islands. They are called pink-toe because they have pink toes. They live inside of trees and they make a funnel … Continue reading
American Bullfrog
These are American bullfrogs. We saw the one above at Milwaukee Public Museum, and we took the picture below yesterday at Heckrodt Wetland Reserve. Bullfrogs are native to eastern and central United States, including Wisconsin. They have also been introduced … Continue reading
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African Bullfrog
This is the African bullfrog. It is also called a pixie frog. It lives in southern Africa. You can’t tell from this picture, but it is a really big frog. It has a round body and grows up to 8 … Continue reading
American Bullfrog Tadpoles
These are American bullfrog tadpoles. Tadpoles are baby frogs. The female bullfrog lays up to 20,000 eggs. The tadpoles hatch from the eggs in 3-5 days. Then the tadpoles swim around and slowly turn into frogs. It can take 2 … Continue reading
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Smokey Jungle Frog
This is a smokey jungle frog. It lives in Central and South America. These are pretty big frogs; they can grow up to 8 inches long. They eat insects, rodents, snakes, and other frogs. They might even eat a small … Continue reading
Giant Cockroach
These are giant cockroaches. The scientific name is Blaberus giganteus. If you live in or go to Central or South America, you might see these big bugs. They are one of the world’s largest cockroaches. They are about 3 inches … Continue reading
Giant Black Millipede
This is a giant black millipede. It is also called a giant African millipede, because it lives in Ghana and other parts of tropical western Africa. We saw this one at the Milwaukee Public Museum. In the picture above, you … Continue reading