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The name was changed to frog design in 1982 (the name originating from an acronym for Esslinger's home country, the Federal Republic of Germany; it was originally styled exclusively in lower-case as an expression of its belief in a democratic place of work, where ideas are openly and freely shared, and in opposition to the capitalization of ...
The project's design and construction were overseen by the City of Los Angeles Bureau of Engineering. This distinctive, orange steel bridge connects the Elysian Valley community to the planned Taylor Yard G2 River Park on the east side of the LA River. The bridge is designed for bike and pedestrian use. [15]
FROG began campaigning in 1998 to build the park; [4] they led a coalition of volunteers, gained the support of the city government, as well as the support of multiple land owners including the California Department of Transportation and the Alameda County Flood Control District. [2] [3] [4] [24] [a]
The world's largest frog is the goliath frog of West Africa—it can grow to 15 inches (38 centimeters) and weigh up to 7 pounds (3.2 kilograms). One of the smallest is the Cuban tree toad, which ...
The frog was known from 166 locations in the Southern California mountains, and as of 2007, only seven or eight remained. [1] The 2009 discovery of R. muscosa at two locations in the San Bernardino National Forest was newsworthy. [10] The frog is represented in the Sierra Nevada by three or four populations. [1]
Lowland leopard frog * Rana aurora: Northern red-legged frog Rana boylii: Foothill yellow-legged frog Rana cascadae: Cascades frog Rana draytonii: California red-legged frog Rana luteiventris: Columbia spotted frog * Rana muscosa: Southern mountain yellow-legged frog Rana pretiosa: Oregon spotted frog * Rana sierrae: Sierra Nevada yellow-legged ...
Frog Woman Rock (Pomo: Bi-tsin’ ma-ca Ka-be) is a distinctive volcanic monolith located in Mendocino County, California, in the Russian River canyon through the California Coast Ranges. The California Historical Landmark , [ 1 ] adjacent to U.S. Route 101 , is a popular recreational site for rock-climbing and whitewater kayaking .
The Sierran chorus frog or Sierran treefrog (Pseudacris sierra) is native to the state of California, Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, and Montana. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It has a range from the West Coast of the United States from Central California inland through Idaho.