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Pickerel Frog Pickerel Frog (Lithobates palustris) Illustration

Pickerel Frog

The Pickerel Frog might look like your average brown-spotted frog, but don’t let that fool you. It’s the only native frog in the United States…

Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog

The Atlantic Coast Leopard Frog (Lithobates kauffeldi) is a relatively new name in the amphibian world — at least in terms of scientific recognition. Officially…

Crawfish Frog Crawfish Frog (Lithobates areolatus) Illustration

Crawfish Frog

The Crawfish Frog is a quirky, secretive amphibian with a name that fits its lifestyle. Named for its strong association with crayfish burrows, this chunky…

Plains Leopard Frog Plains Leopard Frog (Lithobates blairi) Illustration

Plains Leopard Frog

The Plains Leopard Frog is a fast-moving, spotted amphibian that calls the central United States home. It’s named for the bold, leopard-like spots on its…

Gopher Frog Gopher Frog (Lithobates capito) Illustration

Gopher Frog

The Gopher Frog is one of those hidden gems of the southeastern U.S. — a stout, secretive amphibian that spends much of its life underground….

American Bullfrog American Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) Illustration

American Bullfrog

The American Bullfrog is North America’s largest native frog and probably the one you’re most likely to hear before you see. That deep, bellowing call…

Mexican White-lipped Frog

The Mexican White-lipped Frog (Leptodactylus fragilis) might be small, but it’s got a surprisingly bold personality. This little frog is known for its distinctive white…