Amphibians & Reptiles

How many amphibians are in Washington state? Do we have non-native/invasive frogs in Washington? There used to be so many frogs here when I was young, where did they all go?

Why are frogs so endangered? Why should I care if amphibians are endangered? What amphibians are endangered in Washington state? 

Do frogs sleep? How do frogs hear? Why do frogs eat their own skin? 

How many amphibians are there in the world? Can amphibians smell? Do amphibians have teeth?

Rocky Mountain Tailed Frogs are found in the Blue Mountains of eastern Washington state.

Northern Rubber Boas can also be found in Idaho, western Wyoming, central Montana, northern Nevada and Utah.

The leatherback sea turtle is the largest living reptile in the world!

Western pond turtles cannot swallow food in air, only in water.

What happens if I kiss a frog? Will I get warts if I touch a frog or toad? We put together answers to some of the most common (and weirdest!) myths out there.