Twice a year, Linda Berker and her husband Donald James head out from their Lapeer County home in search of the croaking, chirping sounds of frogs. They drive to a few sites a mile apart from each ...

European frog-bit resembles small water lilies, with white, three-petaled flowers visible between June and August. (Michigan DNR) Michigan environmental officials announced they have recently ...

Jim Harbaugh doesn’t like to make comparisons. Pro or college? Coke or Pepsi? Excel or Google Sheets? You can ask him, but the answer typically ends up the same. “Someone always gets diminished,” ...

Not long after the snow melts a procession of peeps, trills, chuckles, chortles, snores and bellows begins in the mid-Michigan outdoors. These are not the sounds of humans recovering from serious ...

LANSING — Volunteers are needed to help the Michigan Department of Natural Resources monitor frog and toad numbers. The annual survey is conducted along permanent survey routes that consist of wetland ...

Michigan is home to 14 species of frogs and toads, from the chirpy spring peeper to the deep base twang of the bullfrog, these amphibians form a symphony of calls once they emerge each year. Never ...

LANSING, MI (AP) – Michigan officials are seeking volunteers to help with the state’s annual frog and toad survey, which is entering its 20th year. Scientists have reported a worldwide decline in ...

LANSING - As Michigan comes alive with the sounds of spring, nature enthusiasts are in the marshes, swamps and bogs, listening for peeps, croaks and ribbits. As part of the Department of Natural ...

We're often told to wash our produce to remove any pesticides or harmful bacteria. One thing we aren't usually warned about is amphibians and other critters. One Michigan woman had to confront that ...

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 ...