A rubber-legged Cyclops stalked the water’s shallow banks in the night. Thomas Mitchell, president of the Frog Gigging Club at Virginia Tech, sloshed along the pond’s edge wearing chest-high waders ...

Frogs emerge after rain due to a mix of factors. Temperature plays a key role in their activity. Rainfall supports breeding ...

A chill settles into the winter green valley and the skies are threatening rain. The twilight seems to glow. The mood is certainly set. Now will the frogs come and greet us? That’s a tough one to ...

An effort to save an endangered aquatic frog has brought together private landowners, an assortment of conservation groups, and federal and state agencies. The Oregon spotted frog is olive or red with ...

The life cycle of a frog activities make science exciting by turning a simple lesson into something kids can see and understand. From tiny eggs floating in water to tadpoles sprouting legs and leaping ...

On a wintry day, I visited a stand of ponderosa pines, but had to walk briskly to keep warm. Chickadees and nuthatches flitted busily about, harvesting anything they could find. In my managed state of ...

From a shrill chirp to a banjo-like strum, frog and toad calls are much more nuanced than the “ribbit” sound many children are taught. For years, Maplewood volunteers have listened and documented the ...

You know monsoon has truly arrived in Kerala when the nights reverberate with the orchestra of the frogs. Or do you? With habitat destruction and anthropogenic climate change, is the seasonal symphony ...

SAN FRANCISCO— The California Fish and Game Commission, in response to a Center for Biological Diversity petition, voted today to designate all populations of the mountain yellow-legged frog as a ...

On a wintry day, I visited a stand of ponderosa pines, but had to walk briskly to keep warm. Chickadees and nuthatches flitted busily about, harvesting anything they could find. In my managed state of ...