Back in March, something wonderful happened. When nighttime temperatures hit the low 40’, when it was rainy and drizzly, huge numbers of amphibians began to move about, heading toward ponds to mate ...

FAIRBANKS — The first time Marian Snively heard the “errr-ruk-ruk” croaking of a wood frog, she made the same mistake a lot of people make. “When I first heard it I said, ‘That’s a duck,’” recalled ...

Mirror photo by Rachel Foor / AAron Capouellez created the citizen science project Frog Week to increase interest in conservation efforts for pickerel frogs, gray tree frogs and wood frogs, among ...

I saw the most amazing thing in my friends’ yard the other day. It was a hot, dry day. The asphalt on her driveway was hot and dry as well - not the place for a worm (there were a few of those baked ...

On a chilly March morning a few days before the vernal equinox, an ensemble of spring peepers sang their steady high-pitched song from a shallow rain-fed pond in Middle Island. Wood frogs added their ...

When 8-year-old Ava Calsbeek spotted some wood frog eggs in a pond near her family’s home in Hanover, she noticed they were black on one side and white on the other. Ava showed her dad, Ryan Calsbeek, ...

If you enjoy seeing and hearing frogs and toads, you’ll soon have the opportunity to watch new videos of the lives of these Pennsylvania creatures as part of Frog Week. Aaron Capouellez, 26, of ...

Erin Yudt Friday, July 28, 2023 5:00 p.m. | Friday, July 28, 2023 5:00 p.m. Frogs are finally getting their due — and their own week of celebration — thanks to the efforts of an Indiana University of ...

A green tree frog climbs to better position itself to snag a snack. (WTOP/Kate Ryan) They gather outside at night, get really loud and spend their time looking for mates — and in Maryland’s Montgomery ...

FILE - This Sept. 27, 2011, file photo shows a gopher frog at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans. The nonprofit Pacific Legal Foundation wants the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a declaration that ...

One of Alberta's most at-risk amphibians is making a comeback. Provincial efforts to help northern leopard frog numbers bounce back have been successful in establishing new self-sustaining populations ...

I saw the most amazing thing in my friends’ yard the other day. It was a hot, dry day. The asphalt on her driveway was hot and dry as well - not the place for a worm (there were a few of those baked ...