Every other Friday, the Outside/In team here at NHPR answers listener questions about the natural world. Today's question comes from Andy, calling from Dover, New Hampshire. Alejandro Vélez: That is a ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Avoiding eye contact or wearing a fake wedding ring may be common tactics in avoiding unwanted attention by the opposite sex for humans, but other creatures make more dramatic ...

In the wild world of nature, where an organism’s sole aim is to succeed at passing on their genes at any cost, it’s not surprising many species have aggressive, and even deadly, mating behaviors. But ...

Male frogs often force females to mate with them, but in one species, a croak from the female seems to persuade males to leave her alone. The sound may be an “honest” signal that she isn’t fertile and ...

Frog mating calls change with temperature and may signal when ponds are safe for breeding, offering insight into climate change.

Rising temperatures are having a direct impact on male frogs’ mating calls, and females are taking note. View on euronews ...

Desperate times call for desperate measures. And these are desperate times in Cumberland County, where tree frogs are eating, croaking, mating and soiling homes in record numbers. Other WRAL Top ...