CHERRY HILL, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Scientists have discovered a new frog species in southern New Jersey that makes some un-froglike sounds. The Atlantic Coast leopard frog groans and makes coughing ...
Southern leopard frogs live almost anywhere there is shallow water, including lakes, ponds, marshes, streams, ditches, canals, mixed hardwood swamps, and cypress swamps. In the summer they will mostly ...
When a Chiricahua leopard frog wants attention, it snores — at least, its distinctive call sounds like a snore. But the sound of snoring around desert streams, springs and even stock tanks is a lot ...
Temperatures that have been swinging up and down over the short spring season have helped extend the spring chorus of frogs and toads across our area for weeks longer than usual. Many types of frogs ...
While most everyone has heard of bullfrogs and know what they sound like, I think the quintessential frog — the frog most of us see in our minds when we hear the word "frog" — is something I grew up ...
Months of old-fashioned fieldwork helped define the range and unique characteristics of the recently discovered Atlantic Coast leopard frog. A recent study pinpointed the frog's range along the ...
This week I’m writing about things that go peep, croak and brr-wum in the night. If you’ve ever been near water at dusk or at night, you know what I’m talking about. We’re talking about frogs.
A new species of frog was recently discovered in New York City. DNA tests confirmed that a leopard frog was a distinct species, with a distinct call. Jeremy Feinberg, a graduate student at Rutgers ...
Not long after ice out — usually early to mid-April — a procession of peeps, trills, chuckles, chortles, snores and bellows begins in the Northern Michigan outdoors. These are not the sounds of humans ...
Not long after the snow melts a procession of peeps, trills, chuckles, chortles, snores and bellows begins in the mid-Michigan outdoors. These are not the sounds of humans recovering from serious ...