Those may not be the words of Alfred Lord Tennyson but they ring true enough. For a diminutive animal, the size of a thumbnail, spring peepers make quite a bit of noise. A pond full of males peeping ...

At the end of this winter of our discontented warmth, a correspondent in Richmond reported that the peepers were already singing their springsong in his pond. The last of March, this was. The next ...

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 ...

If you want to see or hear a spring peeper, now’s the time to hop to it. The little frog which heralds the welcome season across Pennsylvania is pretty much a one season animal itself. Starting about ...

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 ...