Amphibians > Frogs & Toads
The Northern Cricket Frog (Acris crepitans) is a small, energetic, non-arboreal member of the treefrog family Hylidae native to the wetlands, streams, and ponds of eastern and central North America. Famous for its iconic breeding call—which sounds precisely like two...
Amphibians > Frogs & Toads
The Western Chorus Frog (Pseudacris triseriata) is a tiny, highly vocal treefrog celebrated across central North America as one of the very first harbingers of spring. Belonging to the family Hylidae, this diminutive amphibian is famous for its powerful, grating...
Amphibians > Frogs & Toads
The Barking Tree Frog (Hyla gratiosa) is the heaviest and most stoutly built treefrog native to the United States, celebrated across the coastal lowlands of the American Southeast for its boisterous, explosive hound-like breeding chorus. Possessing a plump, toad-like...
Amphibians > Frogs & Toads
Cope’s Gray Treefrog (Hyla chrysoscelis) is a charismatic, masterfully camouflaged arboreal anuran that inhabits the deciduous forest canopies and wetland margins of eastern and central North America. Celebrated in evolutionary biology as the diploid progenitor...
Amphibians > Frogs & Toads
The Mediterranean Tree Frog (Hyla meridionalis), often known as the stripeless tree frog, is an arboreal anuran renowned for its radiant lime-green skin, graceful tree-climbing prowess, and deafening nocturnal breeding chorus. Native to the sunny coastal lowlands of...
