JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Fifteen 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 ...

National groups plan to protest a frog gigging event in Tennessee The contest rewards the winner who spears and collects the 15 heaviest frogs Debates over the ethics of frog gigging have filled the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ A new breeding program at the Memphis Zoo could nearly double the known population of an endangered frog species. Biologists estimate there are only about 100 adult Mississippi ...

Did you know that frogs and toads cannot live in fouled water? There are 15 species of frogs and toads in the Tennessee Valley. In each case, the males croon to attract the females, but each species ...

Spring is less than three weeks away. As the weather warms, we'll start hearing male frogs and toads call for female attention. Did you know that frogs croaking is a good sign that the local water is ...