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Melissa | May 26, 2008
For our tadpole update this time, we have a special host, Miss Gabby Rose! We definitely do not have as many tadpoles as when we started, so I know some of them haven’t made it. Since moving them outside on our deck, we’ve not been watching them as closely, so I’m sure [...]
Melissa | May 16, 2008
Our little baby toad tadpoles are still coming along just fine. Their growing rate seems to have slowed down now just a bit, but still going. They’ve definitely gotten a little longer and a little wider since my last photos. Here is a quick camera video. The waterfall-like sound in the background [...]
Melissa | May 7, 2008
Our little toad tadpoles are still growing like crazy! We can now see the little gills on the sides of their bodies that will later be feet. Here you can see their size in comparison to a dime. I just checked out a great book from the library: Toad by [...]
Melissa | May 3, 2008
I am simply in awe at how fast these tadpoles are growing! It literally seems you turn your head for a moment and look back and they are bigger! We have now moved them into two containers. I know this will only last so long and we’ll probably end up taking some of the tadpoles [...]
Melissa | April 30, 2008
All of our toad tadpoles babies have hatched! And as far as I can tell most of them seem to be alive and well. We’ve now moved them into a new container. And even in the last day, I have seen them growing. Amazing how fast they grow! We have LOTS of them for sure. I [...]
Melissa | April 28, 2008
UPDATE ~ They’ve almost all hatched! (Click on images and hit “full size” to enlarge) Some Hatching LOTS Hatching! From what I understand, the first day or more they eat the protective covering. And then I need to get some lettuce boiling. – How to Raise Tadpoles ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Eastern American Toad [...]
