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A familiar amphibian in Ecuador sparked a global revolution in conservation thanks to the Rights of Nature law.
He peppered his homilies, talks and even encyclicals with literary references from Dostoyevsky, Proust, Hopkins, Dante and ...
The frogs have a new place to hop — in the sack. A Suffolk County town installed a “tunnel of love” under a busy roadway in an effort to preserve its local frog population — and it’s ...
How, then, can those in charge at the University of Maryland choose a frog to speak at commencement (“Kermit the Frog named University of Maryland commencement speaker,” March 26)? Now ...
A new frog species has been discovered in Assam's Garbhanga Reserve Forest. Researchers named it Leptobrachium aryatium. The discovery highlights the region's rich biodiversity. Scientists studied ...
The most beloved Muppet, Kermit the Frog, will deliver the commencement speech to 2025 graduates at the University of Maryland on May 21, the school in College Park said Wednesday. Jim Henson ...
The town of Springfield will celebrate its 59th Annual Governor's Frog Jump and International Egg Strike Thursday through Saturday, April 17-19, offering up a variety of food, fun and ...
Every other Friday, the Outside/In team here at NHPR answers listener questions about the natural world. Today's question comes from Andy, calling from Dover, New Hampshire. Alejandro Vélez: That ...
This Earth Day, we’re celebrating stories from the past year of UC research that illustrate the resilience of life on our ...
The world’s most famous green frog will likely give some encouraging words, and possibly a few ribbits, to the class of 2025. By Alexandra E. Petri Every spring, well-known and accomplished ...