Mid-July is best known for its summer heat. These are the hot days that send us to air-conditioned protection, one of the few times when we speak more of heat in the Northland than of the chill. But ...

Floating calmly in the water, this green toad expands its throat to produce a deep call. While communicating, it remains ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — 15 out of the 21 documented frog and toad species in the Volunteer State can be found in and around East Tennessee. While toad and frog classifications are often used ...

A mink frog sits on a lily pad in midsummer. Note the yellow-green lip. This summer frog is very aquatic and rarely on land.

This image features a green toad partially submerged near calm water, surrounded by natural vegetation. The close perspective highlights the toad’s texture and alert posture, capturing a quiet moment ...

In your April 1 editorial “Croaking a green energy project,” we have the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service putting the Dixie Valley toad on the endangered species list, which puts a halt to a needed ...

While toad and frog classifications are often used interchangeably, their different characteristics set them apart. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) stated that frogs are often found ...