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Chiricahua Leopard Frog / Ramsey Canyon Leopard Frog - swallowing its shed skin - Arizona - USA - IUCN vulnerable - Protected under Arizona state law - Declining populations due to habitat loss and disease
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Chiricahua Leopard Frog / Ramsey Canyon Leopard Frog - swallowing its shed skin - Arizona - USA - IUCN vulnerable - Protected under Arizona state law - Declining populations due to habitat loss and disease
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Chiricahua Leopard Frog / Ramsey Canyon Leopard Frog - swallowing its shed skin
Arizona - USA
Rana chiricahuensis
IUCN vulnerable - Protected under Arizona state law - Declining populations due to habitat loss and disease
John Cancalosi
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Leapin' Lizards! This Chiricahua Leopard Frog is shedding its skin like a pro!
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. In this jaw-dropping photo, we witness the incredible behavior of a Chiricahua Leopard Frog from Ramsey Canyon, Arizona. With its mouth wide open and eyes fixed on the camera, this rare amphibian is caught in the act of swallowing its own shed skin. Talk about recycling! Protected under Arizona state law and classified as vulnerable by IUCN, these frogs are facing tough times due to habitat loss and disease. But don't let their declining populations dampen your spirits! This little guy proves that even endangered species can have some fun. With its vibrant green coloration contrasting against the crystal-clear water it resides in, this single frog showcases nature's beauty at its finest. Its delicate webbed feet and sleek body make it an excellent swimmer, ensuring it stays cool during those hot American summers. So next time you're feeling down or shedding a tear over environmental issues, remember our resilient friend here who turns shedding into a feast! Let's raise our glasses (or tadpoles) to this amazing creature and hope for brighter days ahead for all wildlife across North America.
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