A good question! Frogs are amphibians. This means they can’t regulate their own body temperatures and start life as water-dwelling creatures. As they mature, they grow legs and lungs to live on land.
After having so much fun in last week’s column writing about robins, I thought, let’s explore tree frogs. Turns out there are a lot of interesting facts about these amphibians. This time of year, as ...
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 ...
Frogs are fascinating creatures, known very well for their unique hopping movements and distinct croaking sounds. What can ...
Frogs have long held a bad rap (at least among some people) for being slimy, even scary, critters, but that's not very fair to these amazing amphibians. There are currently around 7,600 known species ...
EAST ALTON, Ill. – A study of southern Illinois’ threatened treefrog population is in its second year and it’s finding that the frogs’ habitat is declining. The National Great Rivers Research and ...
There are over 5,000 species of known frogs, and scientists continue to discover new species. Frog species come in a variety of sizes and colors. They can be found in a variety of habitats on every ...
Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in their work to save the Littlejohn's tree frog species which only exists in three ...
Few people have glimpsed a dusky gopher frog or heard its loud, guttural, snorelike croak. If you held one in the palm of your hand, it likely would cover its eyes with its forefeet and ooze a bitter ...
“The invasive Cuban Tree Frog, we found it in Volusia County," a video from University of Florida researchers says.Those researchers say while it's just one so far, they fear there may be other Cuban ...