LaDuke: When the frogs sing
- In the coming weeks, residents living along lakes in northern Minnesota will start applying mosquito repellents to their properties.
- This action follows concerns about mosquitoes, but it threatens frogs and dragonflies that eat mosquitoes and sustain ecosystems.
- Frogs have survived ecological catastrophes for around 250 million years but face extinction risks and provide valuable medical research insights.
- Scientists noted that frog peptides could help prevent pathogenic and antibiotic resistant bacteria, making their preservation important for health discoveries.
- The pesticide use could cause broad ecosystem harm, leading experts to urge caution and kindness toward preserving critical species like frogs.
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LaDuke: When the frogs sing
Ziigwan, spring. Gathering maple sap and making syrup is the first harvest in the north country. That’s the time when the forest awakens. The maple hardwoods are a cornerstone of this ecosystem. When the frogs sing, the time of the sugarbush ends. Frogs thrive in a delicate ecosystem, half water and half land and reflect ecological wellbeing. Omakakii is the Anishinaabe word for frog. If I were to translate the parts of that word, I would say,Om…
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