Frogs are a critical part of the food web and keep ecosystems healthy. They're also some of nature's weirdest and most ...

CT House advanced a bill tying the tiny messenger of winter’s end indelibly to the state's identity by a vote of 136-0. The ...

Indiana’s parks are undergoing a rapid transformation. This “Spring Awakening” is one of the most dynamic times of the year ...

Salamander "crossing guards" are helping amphibian friends make their migration safely.

It’s been a long time coming, but spring is — finally, maybe, hopefully, officially? — springing. It sure took its sweet time getting here. As the songbirds filter back to feeders and the air fills ...

The Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society will host a Spring Pepper Walk and celebrate local Native American culture and heritage during two upcoming events held at the historic Dreibelbis farm in ...

The northern leopard frog is often discussed as the earliest frog sound you’ll hear when the temperatures begin to rise. The more frog calls you hear, the better the ecosystem. Many frog calls begin ...

Amazing things happen in nature as spring begins. The weather changes, plants and trees begin to flourish, and animals start to emerge from their hiding places. According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife ...

Volunteers across Iowa are making regular trips outdoors after dark to participate in the state’s annual frog and toad survey, which began April 1. The long-running community science effort, overseen ...

In the harsh reality of winter, most animals migrate or hibernate to escape freezing temperatures. However, a remarkable group of amphibians has evolved extraordinary adaptations that allow them to ...

FROGS KICK UP THE dB: With the arising warmth on the mainland, season-harbingering spring peepers are already sounding off. Their piercing mating calls resonating even during near-freezing nights.

As daylight fades across America’s summer landscapes, a remarkable transformation takes place. The familiar daytime world retreats, and an enchanting nocturnal ecosystem emerges with its own cast of ...