LAS VEGAS (FOX5) —The Springs Preserve is actively reintroducing species to a recreated wetland system built along the historic Las Vegas Creek Channel — and the habitat is drawing in wildlife on its ...
An unusual leopard gecko that naturally develops aggressive tumors may become an important new model for cancer research.
Though not listed as endangered, northern leopard frogs have disappeared from most of their historical habitats in Arizona ...
WHITE MOUNTAINS, Ariz.—As the warming climate drops less rain on the White Mountains and the thirsty atmosphere and soils suck up more of what does fall, the Chiricahua leopard frog has been ...
In 1952, millions of leopard frogs overran the area around Oconto, WI. Today, it's hardly remembered. It’s July 1952 in Oconto, Wisconsin. You wake up, stretch, pour some coffee, all while strange ...
Ah, the sounds of a Texas summer: the high-pitched trills of crickets, the electric buzz of cicadas … and the amphibian equivalent of a late-night booty call. After this week's heavy downpours, ...
For a frog no bigger than a fingernail, survival depends on how it spends every bit of energy. New research from the University of Florida shows that young frogs prioritize growing quickly even when ...
In August 1995, a group of students from Minnesota New Country School in Le Sueur examined northern leopard frogs (Rana pipiens) while walking around a pond in Ney Wildlife Preserve east of Henderson.
EAGER — In a way, Thomas Biebighauser is playing God. He stood at a gravely precipice studying his holy handiwork — a 13-foot-deep crater in the grassy plains of Arizona’s White Mountains. Soon, it ...
The marshes and wetlands that once offered habitat for Chiricahua leopard frogs have steadily shrunk across Arizona, in part because of a relentless drought. Teams of volunteers are working to build ...