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Point Reyes National SeashoreBlack Mountain with fog in Olema Valley
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Point Reyes National Seashore
Park Wavelengths - 2007
California red-legged frog  

Did You Know?
So many California red-legged frogs were caught for consumption in the late 1800's that their numbers declined throughout California. So bullfrogs were imported from the east to help meet the demand. But bullfrogs are voracious predators and helped drive the red-legged frog population lower yet.
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Last Updated: January 14, 2008 at 14:00 EST