No matter where you live in Houston, chances are you're not far from frogs and toads. Listen for them at night, because you're more likely to hear them than to see them. Among the species you'll hear ...
When the time is right, a good love song can make all the difference. A study from UC Davis found that temperature affects the sound and quality of male frogs’ mating calls. In the colder, early weeks ...
Are you STILL trying to find the perfect holiday gift for the person who has everything, or who wants nothing? How about an album featuring the love songs of Endangered Australian frogs? Green and ...
On warm spring nights across North America, male frogs belt out their distinctive mating calls from ponds and wetlands. But those chirps and croaks may not just be pickup lines. They might partially ...
During a recent lecture on evolution, I had to explain the differences between three different processes known as geographic, temporal and behavioral isolation. Geographic isolation is the easiest of ...
A At this time of year, our marshes and vernal pools continue to reverberate with the loud chirping of spring peepers and the comb-tweek rattling of chorus frogs. If you listen closely, however, ...