Pig frogs are named for their low grunting sound, which sounds like a pig’s “oink.” They mostly call to attract female frogs, and they will call with a chorus of 1 to 13 short, loud grunts, which can ...
“The diversity of frog sounds is hard to overstate,” says Mark Scherz, a herpetologist at the Natural History Museum of Denmark. “They come in all manner of sounds, from ones that sound like ...
Frogs are often one of the first animals kids learn about in the United States. Cow goes moo, duck goes quack, frogs go ribbit, and so on. A new study in the journal Nature Climate Change has shown ...
All they knew was that this frog—the European brown frog or Rana temporaria—would keep their milk from turning sour. It might sound strange to modern ears, but this practice was a clever and ...