Observers believe both came here by “piggybacking” on exotic plants brought in by the horticultural sector. Read more at ...

Alejandro Vélez: That call has two main functions. The same call helps to repel other males and to attract females. One of ...

Easter egg hunts are a beloved tradition, and there are so many festive ways to pull them off. Hunts can be simple to set up, they encourage kids to burn off sugar-fueled energy and it may be the ...

It’s hard to predict which animals will transform like butterflies upon reaching adulthood. Some animals, like horses or ...

This is the time of year when our local amphibians will be migrating back to their natal pools to mate and lay eggs.

Some creatures blend in by sticking out. Learn more about glass frogs and the special way they hide their blood.

These habitats, just dimples in the landscape, are known as vernal pools, or as a key researcher from the Massachusetts-based ...

Amphibians, a group that includes frogs, toads and salamanders, depend on water for mating and egg-laying, but often live ...

In anticipation of the crossing, the town has agreed to close a portion of the road for one night during the frog-pocalypse in order to grant them car-free passage across the road.

Sometime in the next couple of weeks, there will be what Shelburne natural resources committee member Jon Cocina described as ...

Singing frogs are looking for love. Sweet sap is flowing from the maple trees. Striking migratory birds are returning to their northerly nests. Spring is about transformation, a season often ...