Nature Notes: A Maine Naturalist Afield
Host: Glen Mittelhauser
Producers: Glen Mittelhasuer, Daaby Tingle
In this episode, Glen joins herpetologist Steve Ressel beside a pond at dusk to listen to the breeding chorus of Maine’s frogs and learn how to distinguish the calls of Spring Peepers, Bullfrogs, Green Frogs, and Pickerel Frogs. Steve concludes by reflecting on the path that led him to a career studying amphibians and the importance of understanding the wildlife that surrounds us.
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