Anke Maria Hoefer is the ACT and Region FrogWatch Coordinator. Through her workshops, talks, and community programs, she has inspired thousands to care for our local amphibians and to get involved in citizen science. Anke Maria was awarded the 2025 Environmental Educator of the Year by the ACT Chapter of the Australian Association for Environmental Education. Her book, The Great Frog Choir, co-authored with Jed Pearson and illustrated by Nikki Morgan, brings the wonders of Australian frogs to even more young learners.
