Panamanian Golden Frog By Jolien Habitat mountainous rainforest

Panamanian Golden Frog By: Jolien

Habitat • mountainous rainforest • Streams

Desciption • Color: Yellow and black dots all over the frog • Weight: males 0. 1 or 0. 4 and females 0. 14 or 0. 5 • Size: when wet 12 to 17 ounces and when dry 3 to 7 ounces • Diet[food]: very small insects and mice

Young[offspring] • The Golden Frog can lay up to 200 to 620 eggs per clutch

Predators • Wasps when dead • Some humans

Remaining population • Most Golden Frogs are becoming extinct

Reasoning Endangered • Loss of habitat from human caused activities

Protecting it know • Some zoos will keep the Panamanian Golden Frog so it can stay out of danger

Other Interesting Facts • Native Americans form small frog objects called Huacas of Gold and clay to resemble and honor the Golden Frog.

Works Cited • Seneca park. ‘’Panamanian Golden Frog’’. Internet. <http: //www. senecaparkzoo. org/directory. aspx? category=amphihainlaid=37 • Woodland park zoo. ’’ Panamanian Golden Frog’’. Internet. <http: //www. zoo. org /ss/page aspx? pid = 1946> • San Diageo. “ Panamanian Golden Frog’’. Internet. <http. : //www. sandiageozoo. Org /animal byteslt. Panamanian golden frog. html> • Saint Louise zoo. “Panamanian Golden Frog’’ Internet. <http. //st/zoo. Org /animal /about the animal/ amphibians/frog sand toad. • Toronto zoo. ’Panamanian Golden Frog ‘’. Internet. <http. //www. toronto zoo. com/explore food the zoo/animal details. aspx? Pg. =785 • Atlanta zoo. org. Internet. <http. //www. //home/animal/ amphibians/panamanian-golden-frog • Markle’ Sandra. The case of the vanishing golden frog. Millbrook 2012