It’s once again time for the DNR to teach volunteers how to eavesdrop on the state’s 14 native amphibian species.

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World Frog Day 2026 highlights how frogs support ecosystems and why their decline signals environmental problems.

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Photograph of three male zebra finches (Taeniopygia castanotis), whose mating calls were used as part of the study. Credit: Raina Fan. The bright colors of butterfly wings, the sweet aromas of flowers ...

Watch closely during March Madness and you’ll notice random celebrities pop up at every NCAA tournament site cheering on their schools. Some are alums, some are parent, some are simply fans. And while ...

Citizen scientists listened to pairs of mating sounds from 16 different species, including male zebra finches, and selected ...

Whether it’s a canary’s chirp or a treefrog’s croak, humans tend to prefer many of the same sounds that animals do themselves, a new study finds ...

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

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