Wood Frog Pair in Amplexus (Rana sylvatica) (Lithobates sylvaticus) - Atop communal egg mass - New York - USA - Ranges across much of northern US and Canada - Breeds in temporary vernal ponds in early spring - Males compete for mates by
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Wood Frog Pair in Amplexus (Rana sylvatica) (Lithobates sylvaticus) - Atop communal egg mass - New York - USA - Ranges across much of northern US and Canada - Breeds in temporary vernal ponds in early spring - Males compete for mates by
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Wood Frog Pair in Amplexus - Atop communal egg mass
New York - USA
Lithobates sylvaticus
previously Rana sylvatica
John Cancalosi
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Love is in the Air. . . and Water! Wood Frog Pair Embarks on an Egg-citing Adventure!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by John Cancalosi, we witness a truly enchanting moment of nature's love story. Meet our adorable protagonists - a charming wood frog couple engaged in amplexus, atop a communal egg mass. These little amphibians are certainly making waves! Hailing from the lush landscapes of New York, USA, these wood frogs can be found across much of northern US and Canada. Their breeding season begins with the arrival of spring when temporary vernal ponds become their romantic rendezvous spots. But it's not all smooth sailing for our male suitors! They engage in fierce "scramble competition" battling it out to win over their potential mates. Talk about dedication! As they embrace each other tightly in amplexus, these lovebirds ensure that no harm comes to their precious eggs nestled beneath them. The sight of this united effort is nothing short of awe-inspiring. This heartwarming image serves as a reminder that even amidst the hustle and bustle of life, true love finds its way - whether on land or water. So let us celebrate this extraordinary display of mating behavior while admiring Mother Nature's incredible creations.
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