Amphibians face increasing risks from habitat loss, climate change ... suggests that some amphibians may not be entirely defenseless. Researchers found that wood frog (Rana sylvatica) tadpoles can ...

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

During Rip’s long hibernation, his mouth had “grown together,” and that “if necessary, the mouth will be opened by an operation.” (It’s not clear whether this happened or not.) Thing we were happiest ...

Wood frogs added their baritone calls to the chorus ... of a worldwide effort to restore connections between fragmented habitats and to keep animals from becoming roadkill.

This is the time of year when our local amphibians will be migrating back to their natal pools to mate and lay eggs.

Researchers from the US studied the plasticity in growth and development of wood frog larvae in response to the emerging disease ranavirus, which can kill off the entire population of ponds. They ...

Spring in Indiana includes the loud chorus of the Spring Peeper frog. On a warm day the amphibian can be heard at Beanblossom ...

According to MassWildlife, amphibians are signaled by the spring rain that it is time to emerge from their winter retreat and ...

Join Nature Norm for an interpretive walk, followed by an indoor presentation all about amphibians in the tall grass prairie.

Because of their sensitivity to climate change, habitat loss, and pollution ... "Here we show that in response to ranavirus, wood frog tadpoles change their growth, development, and resource ...