Frog mating calls change with temperature and may signal when ponds are safe for breeding, offering insight into climate change.
Having hatched in California on April 4, 1987, Einstein ended up at Zoo Knoxville in 1992. She later shot to fame on the Animal Planet show Pet Star thanks to her extensive vocabulary, which extended ...
LIMA, OH (WLIO) - Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District bringing an up-close experience of Ohio's native wildlife to the Allen County Fair this week. The park district has spent this week introducing ...
An unexpected guest appeared in this Redditor's garden. If you're lucky enough to have access to outdoor space, you may come across a few little visitors from time to time. A post in the r/gardening ...
It was a steamy July morning in the middle of dad’s vacation from Western Electric. He promised months ago that we’d go “lake fishin.” If I can remember correctly, it was a small lake called Brown’s ...
We studied the vocal behavior of males of H. goianus in a rivulet at Floresta Nacional (Flona) de Silvânia (16°38'51"S, 48°38'51"W, ca. 900 m a.s.l.) in the municipality of Silvânia, state of Goiás, ...
It’s no secret – I love amphibians. Frogs and salamanders are, in my opinion, some of the most fascinating animals around. Just think about it. Many start their lives in the water looking more like ...
Sitting on the porch at a country store in Arlington recently, along Route 313 which follows the Battenkill River, there was a loud trill sound, once every 3 seconds, lasting for only about one second ...
Viviane Dunn composed this haiku on the path leading to Mangiennes, Bois de Merle, and Damvillers-By-Verdun, France. Her poem captures the feel of the place today, and resonates something from what ...
Drawing parallels with other species, not naming names, the voices of female frogs are being drowned out by their much louder male counterparts – so much so we only know how 1.4% of the ladies ...
Each spring, usually during April, my walking takes me on a route where I visit about 10 vernal ponds. Often called "vernal pools," they tend to be small and shallow and show up in spring. "Vernal" ...
Every other Friday, the Outside/In team here at NHPR answers listener questions about the natural world. Today's question comes from Andy, calling from Dover, New Hampshire. Alejandro Vélez: That is a ...