Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication—it's a signal of survival and success. From birds and primates to insects, fish, and amphibians, animals broadcast acoustic "advertisements" ...

Frogs are interesting creatures, but they are best admired in marshes and other natural habitats, not on your front porch.

Ambient sounds and live nature streams have become popular on YouTube as people seek meditative moments of zen to escape from the grind, and Pixar has seen the perfect opportunity to build out the ...

WELL, how does one begin to try and follow in the footsteps of a much-loved columnist whose appetite for the countryside and whose radicalism informed so much of what he wrote?Letter-writers in these ...

Depending on where you live and the species nearby, it's possible (even probable) snakes are spending time in your yard. Whether you have children and pets, or simply a healthy appreciation for the ...

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

Scientists suggest female frogs listen for changes in the male calls as a signal for when it's warm enough to mate.

The genus Gracixalus belongs to the family of Old World Tree Frogs and is geographically dispersed from Myanmar and western Thailand to Laos, Vietnam, and further to southern China. Despite the ...

Most of us are familiar with the rhythmic croaks of frogs, especially during monsoon evenings or near freshwater bodies. But did you know frogs can scream, and sometimes quite loudly? While it may ...

Hannah Chinn (they/them) is a producer on NPR's science podcast Short Wave. Prior to joining Short Wave, they produced Good Luck Media's inaugural "climate thriller" podcast. Before that, they worked ...