It sounds like an impossible feat—something out of a magical tale. But in the wild heart of winter, certain frogs do just that: they survive being frozen solid. These tiny amphibians defy the ...

The post garnered thousands of interactions within four days. It is accurate that wood frogs regularly survive being frozen in winter, according to scientific papers on the subject. However ...

So, when it’s cold outside, it’s cold inside a frog’s body, too. That could be bad news during a winter freeze. Crespi told me that’s why most frogs living in places with cold winters find ...

and in the winter they produce their own antifreeze that helps protect their vital organs as they freeze like tiny meat popsicles. Up to 70% of a Spring Peeper’s body will freeze and the frog ...

Our purpose-built "frog saunas" allow amphibians to warm up in winter and bake off chytrid infections. You can even DIY and build a frog sauna for your own backyard with our step-by-step guide.

Coldblooded, the frog reproduces, feeds and grows during the warm weather but must hibernate during the cold. We will see them again next April when ice covers leave their winter retreats.

Many frog species, including the bell frogs, are particularly susceptible to the disease in winter when it is difficult to raise their body temperatures – especially when warm spots are hard to ...

Each winter, Portland volunteers "taxi" Northern red-legged frogs to and from their egg-spawning ground. The service protects them from becoming roadkill on a highway. In Portland, Oregon ...

Brooke Herbert, Brooke Herbert/OPB / OPB Each winter, Northern red-legged frogs deposit their eggs in gelatinous masses in the Harborton wetland, where they incubate for several weeks. Once the ...