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Frog Island is back on the map. ¶ The tiny 2-acre or so archipelago between Strawberry and Motor islands spent the last three decades submerged under the current of the Niagara River.
which he likened to the pedestrian tunnels beneath Ocean Parkway that lead to Long Island’s beaches. Now, species like the wood frogs, spring peepers, and grey tree frogs can thrive rather than ...
Back in 1996, Kermit croaked for the graduates of then-operating Southampton College of Long Island ... sit here, on one of the most important days of your life, listening to a short, green ...
On a chilly March morning a few days before the vernal equinox, an ensemble of spring peepers sang their steady high-pitched song from a shallow rain-fed pond in Middle Island. Wood frogs added ...
you never imagined you would sit here on one of the most important days of your life listening to a short, green talking frog deliver your commencement address. All of us should feel very proud of ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island’s largest environmental group is pushing for the inclusion of a rare local frog on the state endangered species list, as the frog’s numbers are dwindling ...
Frogs are currently hopping between seasonal ponds known as vernal pools for springtime feeding, mating, and exploring. But hundreds are being squashed into roadkill. A nature lover on Long Island ...
you never imagined you would sit here on one of the most important days of your life listening to a short, green talking frog deliver your commencement address," the Muppet told the graduates ...