When a Chiricahua leopard frog wants attention, it snores — at least, its distinctive call sounds like a snore. But the sound of snoring around desert streams, springs and even stock tanks is a lot ...

The relict leopard frog has the dubious distinction of being one of the first North American amphibians thought to have become extinct. Although the species was known to have inhabited more than 60 ...

Scientists have braved 50C heat and venomous snakes to track down a "leopard-print" frog virtually unknown to science and learn how it reproduces. Argentinian conservation scientists are fighting ...

Once the most abundant and widespread frog species in North America, leopard frogs were widely collected not only for dissection but for the food industry (frog legs) as well. However, massive ...

The strawberry frog carries a tadpole high into a ... the broken ice to get out to sea. Many can barely swim and the formidable leopard seal lies in wait.

There are two species of common dark-spotted frogs found across New York, often side by side at pond edges. The northern leopard frog is light brown to bright green with dark round spots, each with a ...

The larvae are aquatic and free-swimming—frogs and toads at this stage are called tadpoles. At a certain size, the young develop limbs and lungs. Some also lose their tails. Eventually ...

Leopard geckos, or Leos, are nocturnal ground-dwelling lizards ... Tropical fish may look low maintenance (they just swim around a tank, right?) but tend to have complex requirements and, depending on ...

Additionally, the river supports nearly 20 threatened or endangered species including river otter, southwestern bald eagles and lowland leopard frogs. For an up-close ... destination for kayakers and ...

Ruth, one of the beloved Asian elephants at New Bedford's Buttonwood Park Zoo, has entered hospice care after a number of ...