The croaking of frogs and toads is as much a part of spring as birdsong and gardening. When these animals go courting in ponds and pools, it’s hard to miss—though not everyone enjoys nighttime frog ...
Frogs from noisy ponds near highways have altered stress and immune profiles compared to frogs from more quiet ponds--changes that reduce the negative effects of traffic noise on the amphibians.
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (FOX 5 Atlanta) - A north Gwinnett County family tells FOX 5 News a frog invasion is causing their quality of life to croak. "You have 24/7 croaking that's disturbing everyone's ...
Only male frogs call, alerting both female and male frogs to the presence of a body of water large enough to allow offspring enough time to progress from the tadpole stage to adults. Arriving males ...
DEAR JOAN: We used to have a year-round pond in the foothills that would have an abundance of tiny frogs. You would see thousands of them jumping in the grass and even in the swimming pool. However, ...
Photographs and video were taken at the Francis Marion National Forest in South Carolina, with assistance from Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy, a national nonprofit.Credit...Photographs and Video by ...
A new study reveals the negative effects of traffic noise on frogs and how some frogs have adapted. Traffic noise is stressful to frogs and impairs the production of skin peptides that defend against ...