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Tarahumara Frog Tarahumara Frog (Lithobates tarahumarae) Illustration

Tarahumara Frog

The Tarahumara Frog is a rare sight in the United States and has a story that surprises a lot of amphibian fans. It’s a true…

Carpenter Frog Carpenter Frog (Lithobates virgatipes) Illustration

Carpenter Frog

The Carpenter Frog is a small, secretive amphibian with a big personality — at least when it comes to its voice. It gets its name…

Lowland Leopard Frog

If you’re exploring the desert Southwest and spot a sleek, greenish frog with leopard-like spots lounging near a spring or stream, chances are you’ve found…

Moor Frog

The Moor Frog might just be one of the most surprising amphibians you’ll learn about — especially during breeding season, when males turn a striking…

Green Frog Green Frog (Lithobates clamitans) Illustration

Green Frog

If you’ve ever walked near a pond or slow-moving stream in the eastern U.S. and heard a sound like a loose banjo string being plucked,…

Pig Frog Pig Frog (Lithobates grylio) Illustration

Pig Frog

If you’ve ever walked past a southern swamp and thought you heard a distant pig grunting, you might’ve just encountered the namesake of the pig…

River Frog River Frog (Lithobates heckscheri) Illustration

River Frog

The River Frog is a stealthy, deep-voiced amphibian that’s easy to hear but surprisingly hard to spot. Found in the southeastern U.S., this large, dark-colored…