A family near Springhill in Nova Scotia's Cumberland County needn't look farther than their backyard for a rare sighting in nature — a blue-coloured green frog. The Scheltgen family first saw ...

Darn, we're outdoors and it's still not raining.

We’re talking about spring peepers and wood frogs. They, along with some species of salamander, have started migrating from their winter hiding places to vernal ponds and other wetlands to breed.

“Naturalist guide Amy Langman will introduce the real stars of the evening — tiny singing frogs called spring peepers.” Along with deer, spotted salamanders, wood frogs, bull frogs, and ...

According to the National Wildlife Federation, “Spring peepers are small tree frogs … and have some ability to make themselves lighter or darker in order to better match their surroundings.” ...

Spring peepers are frogs that make high-pitched sounds to attract mates The chorus of chirps and peeps fill the evenings each year — and it's a sure sign of spring. But what is making the noise?

The frogs – spring peepers – are found along the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in Beverly Shores, Ind. The Northern spring peeper (Pseudacris crucifer) is a tiny frog – usually no more th ...

But what is making the noise? It's a type of frog called a spring peeper. Widely distributed in eastern North America, including New Brunswick, the spring peeper is only about three to four ...