People particularly agreed with animals when it came to what researchers call “adornments”: the extra trills, chucks, clicks ...

Whether it’s the deep “jug o’ rum” of the American bullfrog, the “peep, peep, peep” of the spring peeper or the “gick, gick, gick” of the northern cricket frog, give a listen and you'll hear nature’s ...

If it quacks like a duck, it’s a wood frog. If it sounds like sleigh bells jingling, it’s a spring peeper. If it sounds like ...

How was your summer? Mine was nothing short of adventure and surprise. Actually, one of the biggest surprises during an adventure wasn't big at all. It was one of the smallest frogs in North America — ...

For years, dedicated scientists have tried to unlock the secrets — and there are many — of the Mighty Mouse of the frog world. The what? It's the state's endangered (meaning, close-to-extinction) ...

A recent survey report confirmed that the nation's amphibians, including frogs, toads and salamanders, are disappearing "at an alarming and rapid rate." A biologist has found that North Carolina's ...