A spring peeper is pictured at the Audubon Community Nature Center Photo by Jeff Tome Audubon just wrapped up our last weekend of Audubon Lights, where colorful lights and scenes illuminated one of ...

We are in the throes of fickle spring weather with warm, sunny days followed by nights shaking with the howl of icy winds from the north. Ponds are iced-over every morning only to melt by midday. This ...

The spring peepers are in stereo. Spring has finally sprung. The cacophony is emanating from hundreds of male spring peepers. Each peep is made when a frog forces air from its lungs, over the vocal ...

They’re called “spring peepers,” but it is in winter in Georgia when the little frogs become highly vocal, anxious to attract mates and make babies. Since early February, I’ve been hearing them ...

Claim to fame: The northern spring peeper is one of the Ozarks’ well-known signs of spring because it is this region’s earliest-calling frog of spring. Although some Ozarkers have never seen a spring ...

On these warmish nights, spring peepers continue to peep, peep, peep interrupted now and again by the peeper trill of an amphibian diva. The local barred owl, nearby, asks his perennial question, “Who ...