We are excited to announce the winners of the fourth annual 2012 FROGS ARE GREEN photo contest. We were thrilled to receive such fabulous entries, and it was difficult to pick the winners. We hope you will continue your adventures as amphibian photographers and enter next year’s photo contest!

We accepted photos in two categories: Frogs in the Wild and Backyard Frogs.

FROGS IN THE WILD

First place: Sherri Simms – “Spotted this frog and had to snap a photo, looked like he was smiling! It was taken at a pond in London, Ontario.”

Second place: Sara Viernum – Northern Red-legged Frog hanging out in the wetlands at Wapato Greenway in Portland, Oregon

Honorable mention: Aaron Wang, USA

BACKYARD FROGS

First place: Simply Bananas1 – “Surfin’ the green wave.”

Second place: Brad Merrell – “A Frog’s Perspective”

Honorable mention: Eleanor Leonne Bennett – Cheshire UK