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The southern corroboree frog is an iconic species in Australia. The tiny frog is known for the striking yellow and black markings that cover its body, which warn predators of its poisonous skin.
Corrections and Clarifications: A previous version of this article misstated Martha Hughes Cannon’s religious affiliation. She was a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...
Kermit the Frog, distinguished amphibian and kindness scholar, has been tapped to deliver the commencement address for University of Maryland graduates this spring. The university announced this ...
Hope he remembers to, uh, clear his throat. Kermit the Frog — the world’s most famous and articulate amphibian — is slated to deliver the commencement address at the University of Maryland ...
The university just announced that this year, graduating students will be visited by none other than Kermit the Frog, who will deliver their commencement speech on Wednesday, May 21. The “world ...
This spring, the University of Maryland invited someone who is all of those things and very green: Kermit the Frog. Kermit will deliver the commencement address on May 21, the university announced ...
Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...
It's been 16 years since The Princess and the Frog first hit theaters in 2009. The hit Disney film notably revolved around Tiana (Anika Noni Rose), Disney's first Black princess. The move from ...
The sequel series was in development since 2020, more than a decade after the film debuted in 2009. “The Princess and the Frog” actress Anika Noni Rose is “disappointed” in Disney after ...
This one has flown in from an entirely different poem. The last words of “Romantic Poet” are a feathery allusion to “Ode to a Nightingale,” which means that the stinky, runty, manifestly ...
“The When Time” is the title of a poem by West Indian poet Martin Wylde Carter (June 7, 1927 – December 13, 1997) from the collection Poems of Succession (New Beacon Books, 1978). It is ...