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On 11/14/2013 6:21 PM, Henk Kwindt wrote:
> Any idea how hard the chlorine would be on the animals?
* I'm pretty sure that it kills Amphibians - Leopard Frogs who are set
up to spend the winter in natural water are pretty soon dead in a
chlorinated pool.
fred.
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Fred Schueler" <bckcdb@istar.ca>
> To: <NATURENB@LISTSERV.UNB.CA>; <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca>; "Eastern
> Ontario Natural History list-serve" <naturelist@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2013 1:11 AM
> Subject: [NatureNS] rescue ramps for swimming pools
>> This has been fairly viral on facebook, but I've been urged to post it
>> to the Nature lists - I've dredged too many chlorinated bodies out of
>> neighbours' pools, and something like these should be required, by
>> municipal bylaw, in every vertical-walled swimming pool - "FrogLog:
>> Animal Escape Ramp for Swimming Pools - This video shows how small
>> frogs and other animals use the FrogLog to escape from swimming pools.
>> The FrogLog provides an escape ramp for lizards, chipmunks, squirrels,
>> mice, birds, bats, ducklings, and other small animals."
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daMjqc8OdJQ
>>
>> The website for the product is http://www.froglog.us/ - obviously one
>> could make analogous structures out of ordinary household materials.
>>
>> fred.
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Frederick W. Schueler & Aleta Karstad
Bishops Mills Natural History Centre - http://pinicola.ca/bmnhc.htm
Mudpuppy Night in Oxford Mills - http://pinicola.ca/mudpup1.htm
Daily Paintings - http://karstaddailypaintings.blogspot.com/
RR#2 Bishops Mills, Ontario, Canada K0G 1T0
on the Smiths Falls Limestone Plain 44* 52'N 75* 42'W
(613)258-3107 <bckcdb at istar.ca> http://pinicola.ca/
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