{"id":20337,"date":"2022-11-03T13:06:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T17:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=20337"},"modified":"2022-11-03T13:06:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T17:06:00","slug":"a-moment-in-the-wild-southern-leopard-frog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/a-moment-in-the-wild-southern-leopard-frog\/","title":{"rendered":"A Moment in the Wild: Southern Leopard Frog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this episode of A Moment in the Wild, Purdue wildlife technician Zach Truelock introduces the southern leopard frog, which is found in the southern half of Indiana. Learn how to tell them apart from the northern leopard frog and plains leopard frogs in the state, how to identify their calls and their mating habits.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Moment in the Wild: Southern Leopard Frog\" width=\"670\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z1HS4yEsh7g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding wildlife, trees, forest management, wood products, natural resource planning, or other natural resource topics, feel free to contact us by using our <a title=\"Ask an Expert\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/got-nature-blog\/ask-an-expert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ask an Expert<\/a>\u00a0web page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources:<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/frogs-and-toads-of-indiana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sounds of Frogs &amp; Toads<\/a>, Purdue Extension &#8211; Forestry and Natural Resources (FNR)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mdc.itap.purdue.edu\/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Frogs &amp; toads of Indiana<\/a>, The Education Store, Purdue Extension resource center<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mdc.itap.purdue.edu\/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-261\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Salamanders of Indiana Book<\/a>, The Education Store<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/extension\/nature\/Pages\/Amphibian.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amphibians: Frogs, Toads, and Salamanders<\/a>, Purdue Nature of Teaching<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/item.asp?Item_Number=FNR-573-W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Nature of Teaching: Adaptations for Aquatic Amphibians<\/a>, The Education Store<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/NouDW0b3RnE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hellbender ID<\/a>, Playlist, Purdue Extension \u2013 FNR YouTube Channel<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgoGnq-fak7UMBcQ-RiRsbFUqVjldrvW-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Moment in the Wild<\/a>, Playlist, Purdue Extension \u2013 FNR YouTube Channel<br \/>\n<a title=\"Amphibian Photos &amp; Sounds\" href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/department\/extension\/nature\/amphibians.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amphibian Photos &amp; Sounds<\/a>, Purdue Nature of Teaching<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:ztruloc@purdue.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zach Truelock<\/a>, Hellbender Technician<br \/>\nPurdue Forestry and Natural Resources<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/department\/fnr\/directory.html#\/rodw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rod Williams<\/a>, Assistant Provost for Engagement\/Professor of Wildlife Science<br \/>\nPurdue University Department of Forestry and Natural Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this episode of A Moment in the Wild, Purdue wildlife technician Zach Truelock introduces the southern leopard frog, which is found in the southern half of Indiana. 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