Southern Leopard Frog (IMAGE)

University of Georgia

Southern Leopard Frog

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The southern leopard frog population is more tolerant of copper contamination than the southern toad, but both species are in danger from both climate change and copper contamination, according to a study from the University of Georgia's Savannah River Ecology Laboratory.

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David E. Scott/University of Georgia

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