Frogs and toads are an important part of local biodiversity – the amazing variety of life around us! Conserving biodiversity is essential to the health of the planet and the welfare of humankind. Frogs and toads have a special role to play in keeping the environment healthy. With their semi-permeable skin and their ability to live “on the edge” between water and land, frogs and toads are very sensitive to pollution and other environmental changes. By participating in this program you will help increase our scientific knowledge of frogs and toads in Canada.