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Temperature affects the quality of male frogs' mating calls: Females can hear the difference

  • February 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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Temperature affects the quality of male frogs' mating calls: Females can hear the difference
A study from the University of California, Davis, found that temperature affects the sound and quality of male frogs' mating calls. In the colder, early weeks of spring, their songs start off sluggishly. In warmer weather, their songs pick up the pace, and female frogs take note.

Originally published at Phys.org

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