When the winter snow melts and the spring rain begins, vernal pools appear on the landscape. These ephemeral wetlands form in ...

Alejandro Vélez: That call has two main functions. The same call helps to repel other males and to attract females. One of ...

When handled, these treefrogs secrete a sticky toxin as a defense, which can be irritating to mucous membranes of people or ...

DEL REY OAKS – Concrete approach slabs are curing this week for the Highway 218 bridge over the Fort Ord Regional Trail and ...

Your task in Mudborne is to progress through different areas of a large and mostly deserted pond, and you’ll need to breed a ...

An outbreak often leads to the death of all larvae in a pond, and there is evidence that outbreaks are becoming more frequent due to climate change. Small frog in a big pond Between 2021 and 2023, the ...

Between 2021 and 2023, the authors studied the growth and development of the wood frog Rana sylvatica in a forest in Connecticut. Wood frogs are so-called 'explosive' breeders in ponds formed from ...

Between 2021 and 2023, researchers monitored wood frog populations in Connecticut, comparing three types of ponds: those with no ranavirus, those with infections but minimal mortality, and those where ...

This spring, year-round interest plants will replace invasives in the meadow near Wheatland’s frog pond. The orange flags mark a new path. Learn more: The Friends of the Tanger Arboretum has ...

A quick glance and I just about caught the hind legs of a frog disappear from the water surface of a marshy pond. Also, there in view was a healthy clump of Heaney’s “warm thick slobber of ...