Frog Encounter (By Hazen Audel)

It was another red-eyed late night of reckless kilometer killing. Five of us mangy biologists were again piled in the van and cruzing another wobbly Mexican highway at night with only the lights of our flickering worn-out headlights. We were in a new fascinating environment, the Dry Savannah Forests along the Pacific Coast. A landscape composed of thorny shrubs and trees surviving through the searing heat and constant aridness of the day. But on this unusual night the annual rains came pouring through the night. Joseph was negotiating the steering wheel through the rain, Rob and Jonas were asleep on top of the piles of dirty cloths and camera equipment, Daniel was sick with the Mexican stomach problems ....... More
 
 
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