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VIDEO Découverte VIDEO, Radio-Canada, March 11, 2007 “L’hibernation”. En français. Certains grenouilles ont une capacité extraordinaire – ils gèlent et dégèlent pour survivre pendent l’hiver. **Excellent pictures of a thawing frog** (note if the link fails, go to the main Découverte site at http://www.radio-canada.ca/actualite/v2/decouverte/ and use the search mode to find the Mar 11 show and pick the L’hibernation segment) Discovery Channel, Daily Planet interview: watch the VIDEO, Jan 9, 2007 ”Melted frog-sicles”. About effects of warm winter on animals that need to have a prolonged winter cold period to allow their fuel supplies to stretch to spring. Discovery Channel, Daily Planet interview: watch the VIDEO, May 3, 2006 ”Frog-sicles set to thaw” Scientific American Frontiers, show 704 Going to Extremes, segment ”Frozen alive”. Feb 19, 1997. Watch the VIDEO Magazines and Newspapers CBC news online: Warm winter could hurt hibernating animals. January 5, 2007. News features from Ken’s plenary lecture at the International Congress of Human Genetics meeting in Brisbane, Australia, August 2006. Press release ”An Icy Stare”– wood frog frozen eyes. A popular commentary in the British Journal of Opthamology Vol. 89, pp. 1236 (2005) Type 1 diabetes – a link to Ice Age cold tolerance Abstract from full article in Medical Hypotheses; NY Times article, May 2005 ”Frozen frog may give docs jump on human transplants.” National Geographic News article, March 2005 Discover magazine, “Waking from a dead sleep”. February 2005, p. 20-21. Cryopreservation feature article with pictures, Washington Post, Dec. 2004. Text only version reprinted from the Seattle Times. “Frozen frogs”, The Leader magazine, Scouts Canada, 2004 "Seeking Life in the Deep Freeze" Ottawa Citizen, 2003 ”The Big Freeze” Canadian Wildlife, winter 2003 Wood Frogs on Ice - California Wild magazine, 2001 FROZEN ALIVE - pictures and information about frozen frogs from NatureNorthZine Wood frogs in the classroom and rearing tadpoles from NatureNorthZine Frozen frogs at the San Francisco Exploratorium	RADiO Making Humans Hibernate CBC radio interview on Quirks and Quarks, Feb. 2006 - text outline as well as link to the full audio interview Magazines and Newspapers CBC news online: Warm winter could hurt hibernating animals. January 5, 2007. Hydrogen sulfide induces metabolic arrest US News & World Report article, May 2005 "Squirrels Help to Store Organs" London Times, 2000
FROZEN FROGS IN ONTARIO HIGH SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS Grade 11 **** Grade 12	KEN IN FICTION "Ice Hunt", a James Rollins novel - excerpt Buy at Amazon.com
WOOD FROG FICTION View PDF “A Story for Ken Storey” by Julia Sharma, McGill University, 2004
"A Wood Frog’s Life", by John Himmelman, 1998	"Lizards, Frogs and Polliwogs", by Douglas Florian (2001) From... "The Wood Frog" "I am a frozen frogsicle. I froze beneath a logsicle. My mind is in a fogsicle Inside this icy bogsicle. My temperature is ten degrees. I froze my nose, my toes, my knees. But I don't care, I feel at ease, For I am full of antifreeze." Buy at Amazon.com