Studies of tadpole distributions have shown that despite overlapping affinities for semipermanent and permanent ponds, distributions of the spring peeper (Pseudacris crucifer) and the green frog (Rana ...
The early-spring frog with a sharp birdlike call. Do you want to learn more bird songs, frog calls, and insect noises? Join Voice of the Wild every Friday to explore a new wild voice. We’re available ...
A spring peeper in a New Paltz vernal pool announces his presence (photo by Mookie Forcella) What the robin is to lawn and meadow, the peeper is to the wooded swamp. The first robin usually appears on ...
Claim to fame: The northern spring peeper is one of the Ozarks’ well-known signs of spring because it is this region’s earliest-calling frog of spring. Although some Ozarkers have never seen a spring ...
The raucous noise from a pond full of spring peepers is a sound that many Prince Edward Islanders anticipate with longing as the snow begins to melt. "It's always exciting to hear them in the spring," ...
Bird sounds are among the best-known harbingers of spring in the wildlife world. However, in early spring, a small frog begins spreading the message of seasonal change at a time many birds are still ...
Latham Life One of my favorite sounds of spring is the evening chorus that rises from wetlands after the first warm rains. The Spring Peeper, a type of small Tree Frog, seems to signal that winter is ...
Amphibians are routinely collected from the wild and added into managed care and public display facilities; however, there is a gap in understanding how these practices might alter the diversity and ...
Spring peepers is Ohio's smallest native frog, but the chorus of high-pitched peeps the males make during mating season can be quite loud. The emergence of the spring peepers, which already can be ...
Peeper seekers, Gianna George, Mt. Airy, takes a photo of her children, Alaina, 3 and Grady, 5 prior to the search. Nearly 30 people gathered with buckets, nets and flashlights at East West Park in Mt ...
Spring Peepers, a tiny frog species, herald the arrival of spring in South Carolina with their distinctive mating calls. For a number of reasons, spring just may be our favorite season in the Palmetto ...