An experiment with fake frogs shows how certain bats adjust their hunting technique to compensate for unnatural noises. Humankind is loud, and research already suggests that birds alter their singing ...
Frog gigging — hunting with a three-pronged spear — is a dying art that nevertheless draws thousands to Missouri marshes in search of a tasty treat with deep cultural roots. It’s the middle of the ...
In one of nature’s crueler fatal-attraction scenarios, a male túngara frog’s mating call also attracts frog-eating bats. Any hopes a frog has of disguising his call against background noise will be ...
LANSING — Let the nighttime frog hunts begin. In the midst of budget negotiations and a sometimes contentious debate over the retirement system for teachers, the Senate took up something of slightly ...
A pastime that doesn’t produce much buzz on X, Facebook, Fox or even MSNBC is about to get mentioned here, where newsworthiness matters more than exalted trivia. Let’s put on public record, then, that ...
SABINE COUNTY, Texas — The Jasper County Sheriff and his friends are rescheduling a frog hunting day after a man took extreme measures to make sure the group didn’t catch any frogs in a Sabine County ...
Hampton Elementary Students find a small frog while cleaning a rain garden Monday April 25, 2016, at Hampton Elementary in Hampton Township. The Michigan Senate has passed a bill allowing year-round ...
Under Michigan law, it’s illegal to hunt frogs with a spear and an artificial light. But Hal Hutchinson of Evart is hoping lawmakers will repeal that 1929 law. “It’s such a bizarre issue with ...
Well past midnight, Tim Reed and Rodney Smith paddle down a skinny stretch of water in northern New York, to a spot where the high-cut riverbank transitions to flood plain. As Smith makes one last ...