Something Wild

Something Wild: Frozen Wood Frogs Thaw Out


Listen Later

The North American Wood Frog has developed an impressive strategy for surviving cold New England winters. It doesn't seek warmth as other animals do. The wood frog goes with the cold and actually freeze in the winter months. Come spring, it thaws out, ready for mating season. How does it do that? We don't really know. While we don't know exactly how it all works (yet) we can see what's going on inside the frog. It all starts at the first sign of ice. When the frog touches an ice crystal its body
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Something WildBy Dave Anderson, Chris Martin

  • 4.4
  • 4.4
  • 4.4
  • 4.4
  • 4.4

4.4

116 ratings


More shows like Something Wild

View all
This American Life by This American Life

This American Life

90,932 Listeners

Radiolab by WNYC Studios

Radiolab

43,818 Listeners

The Moth by The Moth

The Moth

27,122 Listeners

The Dirtbag Diaries by Duct Tape Then Beer

The Dirtbag Diaries

2,613 Listeners

Outside/In by NHPR

Outside/In

1,478 Listeners

BirdNote Daily by BirdNote

BirdNote Daily

1,224 Listeners

Outside Podcast by Outside

Outside Podcast

2,133 Listeners

10 Minute Writer's Workshop by New Hampshire Public Radio

10 Minute Writer's Workshop

138 Listeners

Sidedoor by Smithsonian Institution

Sidedoor

2,229 Listeners

Brave Little State by Vermont Public

Brave Little State

407 Listeners

Civics 101 by NHPR

Civics 101

2,544 Listeners

What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law by Roman Mars

What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law

4,004 Listeners

Ologies with Alie Ward by Alie Ward

Ologies with Alie Ward

24,404 Listeners

Bear Brook by NHPR

Bear Brook

15,307 Listeners

Throughline by NPR

Throughline

16,346 Listeners

Points North by Interlochen Public Radio

Points North

278 Listeners

Document by NHPR

Document

817 Listeners

Patient Zero by NHPR

Patient Zero

1,361 Listeners

Stranglehold by NHPR

Stranglehold

327 Listeners

The Warblers by Birds Canada by Andrea Gress for Birds Canada

The Warblers by Birds Canada

49 Listeners

The 13th Step by New Hampshire Public Radio

The 13th Step

988 Listeners

Writers On A New England Stage by NHPR

Writers On A New England Stage

8 Listeners

N.H. News Recap by NHPR

N.H. News Recap

6 Listeners

The Youth Development Center by NHPR

The Youth Development Center

283 Listeners

How Wild by NPR

How Wild

144 Listeners

Check This Out by New Hampshire Public Radio

Check This Out

4 Listeners

The Final Days of Sgt. Tibbs by NHPR

The Final Days of Sgt. Tibbs

125 Listeners

Death Resulting by NHPR

Death Resulting

41 Listeners