They used to be classified in the same family as what we call tree frogs, like the Grey Treefrog (another great noisy animal) in genus Hyla, but have been recently reclassified to the genus Pseudacris ...

Nobody died, no battles were fought, and Willimantic became forever known as the place where frogs caused a panic. Some towns would try to forget such an embarrassing moment in their history.

Male green treefrogs attract mates with loud calls, but new research shows parasites can subtly change those signals.

The hairy frog, also known as the wolverine frog or horror frog, is a remarkably unique species of frog native to Central Africa. Hairy frogs (Trichobatrachus robustus) are in the “squeaker” frog ...

Some animal facts sound like they were invented for shock value, but then you check the research and realize they are ...

Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication—it's a signal of survival and success. From birds and primates to ...

The week started with an audible sign that perhaps spring has actually arrived: The beloved pinkletinks, our local name for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For 25 years an old friend was always ready to greet you near the corner of La Brea and Sunset. Kermit The Frog, 12 feet tall and ...

Bass fishing starts off with a bang. Bass breed in spring, building beds, laying eggs and protecting their young. This is a ...

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 ...

Having a niche interest can make life much more interesting. And there are so many things in life to be interested in. The Internet, of course, makes it that much easier: tutorials, step-by-step ...