This image features a green toad partially submerged near calm water, surrounded by natural vegetation. The close perspective highlights the toad’s texture and alert posture, capturing a quiet moment ...

Most vertebrates have two sets of chromosomes, one from their mother and one from their father - including humans who are thus diploid. In contrast, polyploidy, meaning to possess three or more sets ...

This footage captures a green toad resting quietly in shallow water. The scene focuses on its natural posture, subtle ...

BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – If you’ve noticed a bunch of toads hopping around your yard recently you’re not alone. These Texas amphibians are enjoying a boost in their population thanks to a wet year. The ...

Green frogs and bull frogs are the biggest and most common and widespread of frogs in Lancaster County. During summer, they inhabit the shallows and shores of most every waterway, impoundment, wetland ...

Most everyone recognizes frogs. Frogs, like salamanders and newts, are amphibians. Unlike salamanders, they have made a major evolutionary detour from the body plan of their ancient ancestors. The ...

I camped at Teal Lake in the Park Range to photograph fall colors, but I also enjoyed the ospreys that were hunting trout and the numerous leopard frogs at the lakeshore. Teal Lake is like many other ...