Green and Black Poison Dart Frog Balsa Ornament balsa-backyardbird They use bait to attract

They use bait to attract their prey

and have powerful teeth

social birds

But only a true fisherman or biologist would know that

Hippos love water and spend much of the day cooling underwater

Green and Black Poison Dart Frog Balsa Ornament balsa-backyardbird They use bait to attractThis bright little frog lives near streams on the rainforest floor. Its color is a toxic warning to predators. Their long sticky tongues quickly snatch up spiders and insects. Their toxic secretions are being studied as an alternative to morphine without any of the bad side effects. Made out of sustainably harvested balsa wood, these lightweight ornaments are hand carved and then painted with non toxic acrylic paint by a cooperative of skilled