AGASSIZ NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, Minn. -- The sun was just a dimming red ball on the western horizon when Maggie Anderson stepped out of the truck to hear what she could hear. The sky overhead was ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- Now that it's warming up, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is looking for "froggers" to lend an ear to document frog and toad calls. The Wisconsin Frog and Toad Survey ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are seeking volunteers for its annual Frog and Toad Surveys. The survey will help document frog and toad breeding calls throughout the ...

IOWA, USA — Things are about to get froggy around Iowa! The Iowa DNR is looking for volunteers to participate in the annual frog and toad call survey. For the past 33 years, scientists and trained ...

Minnesota's annual Frog and Toad Calling Survey wouldn't be possible without volunteers. "Most people go out with friends or family members," said Krista Larson, nongame wildlife researcher for the ...

MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking volunteers for the annual Wisconsin Frog and Toad Survey to help document frog and toad breeding calls throughout the ...

Despite the name, the spring peeper is not the first frog Iowan's can expect to hear this year - that honor traditionally goes to the chorus frog. The difference is in the amphibian's call. The spring ...

MARION — The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is calling on citizen scientists to collect data on amphibians and will offer training on how to do so Feb. 3 at the Cache River Wetlands ...

From a shrill chirp to a banjo-like strum, frog and toad calls are much more nuanced than the “ribbit” sound many children are taught. For years, Maplewood volunteers have listened and documented the ...

Occasionally people ask me to identify creatures they describe on the phone. The caller attempts to relay distinguishing features while I try to piece together the image of what they are describing.