tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post3482838390436996441..comments2024-03-28T17:33:32.921-04:00Comments on Ocracoke Island Journal: A Good OmenPhiliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-38335553661558026422014-07-05T10:58:09.563-04:002014-07-05T10:58:09.563-04:00I'll be happy to bring some of the ones that l...I'll be happy to bring some of the ones that live under my window and sing to me all night. LOL We have a small above ground pool, and on occasion one of the smaller ones will take up residence in the lining opening, where the top, horizontal poles run the circumference of the pool. I can't imagine it's a good environment for them with the chlorine but then, I don't know much about frogs and toads :/ LOL debbie s.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03602119684742892638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-89578442148728935932014-06-18T07:36:25.227-04:002014-06-18T07:36:25.227-04:00Thanks for letting me know!Thanks for letting me know!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-64480764982475148942014-06-17T09:41:44.207-04:002014-06-17T09:41:44.207-04:00There has never been any official, organized effor...There has never been any official, organized effort to reintroduce toads to Ocracoke after storms. They just naturally, albeit slowly, make their recovery. Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-84587061171289248362014-06-17T08:23:00.992-04:002014-06-17T08:23:00.992-04:00You are right, Philip. When amphibians are healthy...You are right, Philip. When amphibians are healthy and "robust", as you commented, it is an encouraging sign that the environment is in good condition. However, this brings up a question. When populations dwindle due to the effects of high tides from storms, NC Mainlander is curious if toads are ever brought to Ocracoke to kick start amphibian growth? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com