Amazing things happen in nature as spring begins. The weather changes, plants and trees begin to flourish, and animals start ...

If it quacks like a duck, it’s a wood frog. If it sounds like sleigh bells jingling, it’s a spring peeper. If it sounds like someone shaking ball bearings in a tin can, that’s a rare Blanchard’s ...

When the time is right, a good love song can make all the difference. A study from UC Davis found that temperature affects the sound and quality of male frogs’ mating calls. In the colder, early weeks ...

Quick Take Wood frogs may travel up to a half mile to the vernal pool they were born in before participating in the spring ...

I’ve heard the saying “All toads are frogs, but not all frogs are toads.” This phrase can be a mind twister until you concentrate on the meaning behind it. Both frogs and toads are amphibians in the ...

By Julia Janson In spring, when temperatures rise above 40 degrees Fahrenheit and usher in gentle rains, a plethora of life ...