21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Frog on a Throne
Found at elevations from 3000-7000 feet, the Cascades Frog inhabits glacially carved pools and high-elevation wet meadows, mostly untouched by humans. In spring, they join in a raucous mating frenzy beneath jagged spires of igneous rock.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
| Photo Location: | Lassen, California, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Ryan Wagner |