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Grrrr...of all the bugs in the world...these I dislike! Duck tape is a must.....when you get so many on you...duck tape or that lint roller works the best to get them off!!

Very good find. I'm always in the woods and have seen TR but have never seen this. Thanks for posting!!!

They are a gray treefrog. They resemble pine barrens treefrog when young, but the striping on the legs is a dead give away that it is a gray. If you google gray treefrog tadpole images, you can see that is what you had. Great photos!

Very true....NICE POINT!!! Can't we all just get along! Probably never because NJ is too over populated and we all keep bumping elbows...LOL

That is a beautiful spot....I would go there too!! Thanks for posting!

DO NOT GO TO MENANTICO WMA or any WMA to swim!!!!! I got busted for being down there. You can't swim anywhere unless it is designated as a swimming area. And the quarry pond is PRIVATE PROPERTY....they will charge you for trespassing. Just to let you know! Take care and be careful!

BLUEBERRIES....are my favorite. Thanks for posting!!

Great photos!! I'm sure if everyone got together on this site and put together all their photos, you could probably make a book!!!

Awe...very nice

Great article...thanks. I'm glad they didn't refer people to be scared of these guys.

WOW....great photos. Thanks for sharing. I also love taking photos, but I have to admit, mine are not nearly as good as yours. Take care Thanks again!!

My guess would be a wood frog. due to the mask (there are only a couple species that have that mask around the eyes)......it looks like a wood frog, they can tend to be a little orange due to stress. He could be really hot...they are a colder temp. species. My other guess would be a spring...

They are attracted to them probably due to their smell (high odor content). I know flies will lay eggs in the soft tissue between their neck and shoulder. They cut a small slit and lay eggs...sometimes more than one will do this (mostly bot flies). The eggs will turn into larva, the larva...

Box turtle males (Land turtles) have an indent on their plastron (bottom shell) which helps him mount the female. Coloration is not the only indicator of sex in box turtles due to some vibrant colored females. In aquatic turtles (Painted, red-bellies, etc.) the sex can be determined by the...

That is the best news I heard in a while. I can finally camp again....well legally. LOL