We are in the throes of fickle spring weather with warm, sunny days followed by nights shaking with the howl of icy winds from the north. Ponds are iced-over every morning only to melt by midday. This ...
A spring peeper is pictured at the Audubon Community Nature Center Photo by Jeff Tome Audubon just wrapped up our last weekend of Audubon Lights, where colorful lights and scenes illuminated one of ...
One of the joys of early spring is to hear the noise produced by the little frogs that call Indiana home. These often rather tiny, hard-to-find frogs can drive a person to distraction trying to find a ...
The next time you hear frogs, listen very carefully. If you can discern one frog's high-pitched trill from another's coarse snore, then you might want to consider volunteering as a frog monitor. If ...
They’re called “spring peepers,” but it is in winter in Georgia when the little frogs become highly vocal, anxious to attract mates and make babies. Since early February, I’ve been hearing them ...
The spring peepers are in stereo. Spring has finally sprung. The cacophony is emanating from hundreds of male spring peepers. Each peep is made when a frog forces air from its lungs, over the vocal ...
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 ...