All male frogs sing to attract mates, Maggie said, noting that each species has a distinctive song — the duck-like quack of the northern wood frog, the watery snore of a pickerel frog, and the ...

You should be so lucky. My home is not so much unlike yours. The front porch light attracts a horde of bothersome moths every evening. The challenge, of course, is to open the front door without also ...

While poking around the garden the other day I found an adorable visitor, a small frog called a gray tree frog (Hyla versicolor) resting among the brightly colored flowers. This amazing little ...

As we exit this awesome month of August, the world of nature continues to be filled with varied and interesting happenings. For the first time since mid-April, we have a setting sun before 8 p.m. The ...

A trio of green frogs strummed lazily in the late summer heat along the edges of the oxbow pond at Mosquito Hill Nature Center. The largest common frog found in our area — with the exception of the ...

In looking for a mate, there are so many things to consider. But while humans might struggle to come to a general consensus on the most desirable traits, female tree frogs know exactly what they're ...