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Useful links
The
Frogs Australia Network
hosted by Zoos Victoria has a wealth of information about and their conservation.
The
James Cook University Amphibian Diseases
website contains information on the
Chytrid
fungus and all the latest news on research into the disease.
The
Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force
website is an international site with links to other frog sites and useful information on frog declines worldwide.
The
Frog and Tadpole Study Group (FATS)
website has general frog information, together with details of upcoming meetings and activities, cane toad alert program, frog profiles and displays. It's also the home of the
Frog Rescue Service
.
The
Taronga Zoo Frog Focus
website has useful information on frogs and frog conservation in general.
The
Amphibian Research Centre
website is run by the Victorian Frog Group. It has information and articles on frogs in Victoria, including upcoming events and contacts.
The
Frog Decline Reversal Project
website has information on the Cairns Frog Hospital, the decline of frogs in Northern Australia and tips on frog keeping as well as lots of other general frog information
The
Frog Census in South Australia
aims to get a 'snapshot' of the distribution and abundance of the frogs in South Australia, through volunteer surveys in Frog Week each September.
The
World Wide Fund for Nature
has lots of Australian frog information on its
Frogs!
website.
Further reading
Why frogs and other animals are harmed when people collect bush rock
for their gardens (OEH online information)
Cane toads in NSW
(OEH online information)
NPWS hygiene protocol for the control of disease in frogs
(PDF - 1.6MB)
'Frog ponds' on the
Queensland Environmental Protection Agency
website
'Making your dam "wildlife friendly"' on the
Queensland Environmental Protection Agency
website
'A field guide to Australian frogs' (book by J Barker, G Grigg and M Tyler, 1995, Surrey Beatty and Sons. Sydney).
'A field guide to frogs of South Eastern Australia' (book by M Robinson, 1994). See more details and buy online at the
Australian Museum
website.
'Attracting frogs to your garden' (book by K Casey, 1995). See more details and buy online at the
Australian Museum
website.
'Australian frogs. A natural history' (book by M Tyler, 1999). See more details and buy online at the
South Australian Museum
website
'Frog calls of North-Eastern NSW' (cassette by D Stewart). See more details and order a cassette from the
Nature Sound
website.
'Frog calls of the Sydney Basin' (cassette by D Stewart). See more details and order a cassette from the
Nature Sound
website.
'Green guide to frogs of Australia' (book by G Swan, 2001). See more details and buy online at the
Australian Museum
website.
'Reptiles and amphibians of Australia' (book by H Cogger, 2000). See more details and buy online at
Australian Museum
website.
'Tadpoles of South-Eastern Australia' (book by M Anstis, 2002). See more details and buy online at the
Australian Museum
website.
Related information on this website
Alpine tree frog - endangered species listing
Booroolong Frog - endangered species listing
Call for help to find endangered bell frogs on Southern Tablelands
Calling all batrachophiles... Frog week is coming
Cane toads make way for native frogs in Arakwal National Park
Complete outline of the NSW amphibian licensing system (PDF - 26KB)
Crinia sloanei - proposed vulnerable species listing
Fatal frog fungus declared a key threat in NSW
Fleay's barred frog - endangered species listing
Frog diversity found in Darling Riverine project
Frog keeper's licence
Frogs
Frogs found in western Sydney
Future improving for near extinct frog in Kosciuszko National Park
Getting an amphibian keeper's licence
Giant barred frog - endangered species listing
Giant burrowing frog - species profile (PDF - 1.1MB)
Giant burrowing frog - vulnerable species listing
Glandular frog - vulnerable species listing
Green and golden bell frog - draft recovery plan
Green and golden bell frog - endangered species listing
Green and golden bell frog reintroduced to the Far South Coast near Pambula
Green and golden bell frog - species profile (PDF - 572KB)
Green-thighed frog - vulnerable species listing
Help frogs survive in the concrete jungle
Herpetological societies in NSW
Hop up to Frog Week - NPWS survey of endangered green and golden bell frogs on Central Coast
Hygiene protocol for the control of disease in frogs (PDF - 1.6MB)
Infection of frogs by amphibian chytrid causing the disease chytridiomycosis - key threatening process listing
Litoria daviesae (a tree frog) - vulnerable species listing
Littlejohn's tree frog - vulnerable species listing
Locals to establish Green and Golden Bell Frog colony in Pambula wetlands
Loveridge's frog - endangered species listing
More information
Mountain frog - endangered species listing
Northern corroboree frog - vulnerable species listing
NPWS warning - do not confuse 'hitch hiking' cane toads with local frogs
Obtaining and caring for frogs and tadpoles
Olongburra frog - vulnerable species listing
Painted burrowing frog - endangered species listing
Painted burrowing frog - recovery plan (PDF - 297KB)
Peppered tree frog - recovery plan (PDF - 779KB)
Peppered frog - vulnerable species listing
Philoria pughi (a frog) - endangered species listing
Philoria richmondensis (a frog) - endangered species listing
Plans proceed to establish green and golden bell frog colony in Pambula wetlands
Pouched frog - vulnerable species listing
Red-crowned toadlet - species profile (PDF - 643KB)
Red-crowned toadlet - vulnerable species listing
Rescue mission to stop endangered frog croaking
'Resort Roundup' - Issue 10, December 2001
Snowy Region details post-fire recovery projects funded by SnowyHydro
SnowyHydro and NPWS save spotted tree frog from extinction
Southern bell frog - draft recovery plan (PDF - 1.3MB)
Southern bell frog - endangered species listing
Southern corroboree frog - endangered species listing
Southern corroboree frog - recovery plan (PDF - 576KB)
Southern corroboree frog - species profile (PDF - 775KB)
Sphagnum frog - vulnerable species listing
Spotted tree frog - endangered species listing
Spotted tree frog - recovery plan (PDF - 436KB)
Spotted tree frog - species profile (PDF - 686KB)
Stuttering frog - endangered species listing
Tusked frog population, Nandewar and New England Tablelands bioregions - endangered population listing
Wallum froglet - vulnerable species listing
Yellow-spotted bell frog - endangered species listing
Yellow-spotted bell frog - recovery plan (PDF - 779KB)
Page last updated: 15 April 2011