Why did the toad cross the road? In spring, large numbers of toads risk their lives crossing busy roads as they migrate back to their breeding ponds. But, help is on hand thanks to the many volunteers ...

Wood frogs are highly dependent on environmental conditions to determine whether they are active. After fattening up during the summer, wood frogs enter brumation in the fall as temperatures cool.

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As winter fades and spring arrives, Connecticut’s wetlands, ponds, and forests come alive with the calls of frogs and toads. These amphibians are an important and often overlooked part of the state’s ...

The arrival of March brings both people and nature out of their winter hiding spots. When the planet revolves and rotates ...

The study, carried out by the University of California, Davis (UC Davis), shows that during the cold early days of spring, male frogs sing slow, sluggish, and less energetic songs.

Biologists attached tiny recording devices that looked like mini backpacks to bats. What they found revealed a surprising ...

The helpers go out every evening with buckets, scooping up the animals to get them to safety. "For so many years we've gone past this road at night and we've seen so many squashed toads," lamented ...

These tiny frogs have an enormous voice for their size, and the recent warm evenings have been filled with their lovely chorus.

Connecticut is renowned for its historic towns and stunning fall foliage, but it's also home to some genuinely unique and ...

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