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Thornton Creek is 18 miles (29 km) of urban creeks and tributaries from southeast Shoreline through northeast Seattle to Lake Washington.Its 12-square-mile (31 km 2) watershed, the largest in Seattle, exhibits relatively dense biodiversity for an urban setting; [4] it is home to frogs, newts, ducks, herons, and beavers, in addition to more than 75,000 people. [5]
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 ...
It consisted of building two playgrounds (The Big Frog park for children 12 and under at the northern edge, and the Little Frog park for aged 5 and under at the southern edge), the restoration of the Oceanus mural under the highway, and improved access to the Temescal Creek. [4] [15] In 2006 FROG pursued a second phase of development of the ...
California golden beaver family on upper Los Gatos Creek Chinook salmon spawning on Los Gatos Creek in 1996 by U. S. Highway 17. Beaver dams on upper Los Gatos Creek. Note dead conifer(s) reflected in pool and in background are critical for cavity-nesting birds like wood ducks, American kestrels, mergansers, Pacific-slope flycatchers, tree swallows, owls, etc. Beaver and dam on lower Los Gatos ...
The frogs had once been an important part of the summer diet of not only bears, coyotes and snakes but also multiple bird species, including the Clark's nutcracker and the gray-crowned rosy finch.
The reservoir is situated in a glacier carved valley at an elevation of 4,600–4,700 feet (1,400–1,400 m). Prior to flooding, a smaller lake of approximately 1.5 by 0.5 miles (2.41 km × 0.80 km) and 200 feet (61 m) deep existed in the valley. The lake was fed by three streams, Kibbie Creek, Eleanor Creek, and Frog Creek.
Terra Ceia Preserve (also known as Frog Creek and Terra Ceia Preserve State Park) is a 1,932-acre (7.82 km 2) preserve located in Manatee County, Florida north of Palmetto. The preserve is maintained and co-owned by Southwest Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) and Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP).
a small lake the head of the Deschutes River and near the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway Little Three Creeks Lake: a small lake very close to Three Creeks Lake Near Sisters Lofton Reservoir: an impoundment within the Fremont–Winema National Forest: Lookout Point Reservoir: an impoundment of the Middle Fork Willamette River by Lookout Point Dam ...