Red Eye Tree Frog, Hand Painted, Museum Quality, Rubber, Educational, Realistic, Model, Figure, , Replica, Gift, 3 inches. CH1012 BB217

Red Eye Tree Frog, Hanging on a Tree, Hand Painted, Museum Quality, Rubber, Educational, Realistic, Diorama Model, Figure, Lifelike, Replica,  3 inches.   Unveil the vibrant world of the Red Eye Tree Frog, scientifically known as Agalychnis callidryas. Often referred to by enthusiasts and researchers alike as the red-eyed leaf frog, this captivating amphibian is a true jewel of the Neotropical rainforests. Imagine exploring the lush, humid environments of Central American jungles, from southern Mexico all the way down to northern Colombia, and encountering these incredible creatures. These nocturnal rainforest inhabitants spend their days camouflaged, typically clinging to the underside of broad leaves, their brilliant red eyes closed and their vibrant blue and orange flanks tucked away, allowing their emerald green dorsal side to blend seamlessly with the foliage. When evening descends, these arboreal amphibians come alive, showcasing their striking coloration and characteristic bulging red eyes. Their incredible adaptation, known as startle coloration, is a key defense mechanism; when disturbed, they flash their bright eyes and vivid body patterns, momentarily disorienting potential predators. These tropical tree dwellers are not only masters of disguise but also agile climbers, thanks to specialized toe pads that provide exceptional grip on slippery leaves and branches. Their diet consists primarily of rainforest insects, including crickets, moths, and flies, which they expertly snatch during their nightly foraging expeditions. The red-eyed tree frog's lifecycle is intricately tied to water, with eggs typically laid on leaves overhanging ponds or streams. Upon hatching, the tiny tadpoles drop into the water below, beginning their aquatic development before metamorphosing into the recognizable froglets that will eventually climb into the trees. Despite their iconic status, these fascinating forest amphibians face ongoing threats from habitat loss and climate change, highlighting the critical importance of rainforest conservation efforts to protect their natural home and ensure the survival of this truly mesmerizing species. At Collectible Wildlife Gifts, we cater to a diverse clientele, encompassing families, friends, and educators. Our offerings have garnered the trust of professional organizations, including aquariums, zoos, and movie studios, who rely on our quality and educational value. Our extensive product line features a variety of items, ranging from plush sharks to educational resources showcasing animal growth cycles. Each product is designed not only to bring joy but also to serve as an effective tool for learning. Whether you€™re looking to inspire curiosity in a child or enhance an educational curriculum, our products spark interest and foster a love for the natural world. We believe that learning should be an adventure, and our gifts make exploring nature fun and engaging. With every item, we aim to create memorable experiences that encourage conversations about wildlife and conservation. Our plush toys provide comfort while igniting the imagination, and our educational materials promote understanding and appreciation for various species. Join us in celebrating the wonders of nature. Whether you€™re shopping for a special occasion or seeking educational resources for a classroom, Collectible Wildlife Gifts has something for everyone. Explore our collection today and discover the perfect gift that will delight recipients of all ages while nurturing their love for wildlife and learning. Let us help you make a meaningful impact with gifts that inspire and educate.