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Spring Peeper Frog

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Harbinger of spring, calls of male spring peepers fill the evening air to entice females.
Photograph by George Grall

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Photo of the Day: Green Party

See spotted salamander larvae bursting through their egg sacs into an algae-filled pool in western Maryland.

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Photo of the Day: Cuddly as a Cactus

Go to Australia's Alice Springs Desert Park and watch a thorny devil lizard padding through the outback.

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It's a Frog's Life

They look like spilled candy, these tropical frogs with the red eyes and outsize orange feet. You'll be tempted to scoop one up and cup it in your hands. But let it go, because the red-eyed tree frog's life is an extraordinary journey.

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