Some people might travel to tropical islands to discover new species. Not Jeremy Feinberg. The Brooklyn-based ecologist found a species of frog that was brand-new to science right in New York City.

The addition of the Atlantic coast leopard frog is a “vital first step in both understanding the ecology of this species and ensuring its continued persistence in New York state,’' Ramírez ...

Black-spotted like a leopard, the green-hued frog is one of three animals native to the New York City area that the New York Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing to add to its ...

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There are two species of common dark-spotted frogs found across New York, often side by side at pond edges. The northern leopard frog is light brown to bright green with dark round spots, each with a ...

Genetic data support designating a New York City-area leopard frog as a unique species. A series of rodent experiments showed that even with abundant food and water, personal space is essential to ...

In the end, the story of the Atlantic Coast leopard frog turned out to be a relatively happy one. While it is indeed rare in New York and other northern states, the species is far more common in ...

The small, spotted frog, the Atlantic coast leopard frog, is one of three animals native to the New York City proposed for addition to the list. It currently lives only in six locations within the ...

ALBANY, N.Y.— New York has added the Atlantic Coast leopard frog, eastern fence lizard and eastern tiger salamander to its protected threatened and endangered species lists. The state’s Department of ...

Efforts to recover the population of the northern leopard frog at the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge are bearing fruit, according to NonStop Local. The northern leopard frog has survived winter ...