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 ...
March was originally known as “Martius” in the old Roman calendar. Its name came from the war god Mars. Until the Julian calendar was adopted in 46 B.C., Martius was also the first month of the new ...
Coming soon! Peeper sits on top of the water, when paused, the head "peeps" slightly downward, making for an easy-to-find target. A sleek leg-less design means nothing interferes with the hook set, ...
Friends of the Rouge is seeking volunteers for its annual frog and toad survey in the Rouge River watershed. The survey data helps researchers track amphibian populations and the impact of development ...
Toads cannot jump or leap, which puts them in greater danger when they cross a road Special patrols are being staged along roads in Warwickshire to try and save toads from being run over during ...
Andy Smart from Froglife said more volunteers were needed to protect the animals Hundreds of migrating toads who were at risk of being killed by traffic have been safely relocated to breeding ponds by ...
"Toad patrols" are out helping amphibians to cross roads in the South Downs as they make their annual return to ponds to breed. Volunteers collect toads from one side of the road and carry them to the ...
Hundreds of migrating toads who were at risk of being killed by traffic have been safely relocated to breeding ponds by a special patrol group. Patrols from amphibian conservation charity Froglife had ...
Special patrols are being staged along roads in Warwickshire to try and save toads from being run over during breeding season. The amphibians return to the same ponds they spawned in year after year, ...