Gardeners are being warned not to share out frogspawn from ponds because it spreads diseases which are fatal to frogs. The practise of "spawn-swapping" goes back decades and is especially popular with ...

Conservationists are urging people not to carry out "frogspawn-swapping" this spring because of problems they say it can create for the pond environment. Wildlife-lovers in the UK often donate ...

RSPCA experts have appealed to children, parents and teachers to resist the temptation to take frog and toad spawn home to watch it grow into adult amphibians. The charity wants people to instead ...

Pond life | No shortage of tomatoes | Mark Spencer | Johnson’s jugs | Letter getter My family suggests that my frogspawn records over the last 15 years are a sign of eccentricity, so I was delighted ...

Common frogs are not especially fussy about where they lay their eggs, but they do follow the same routes to get to spawning areas that have been followed by many generations of their predecessors ...

Data given to BBC Weather by Nature's Calendar, external - a citizen science project by the Woodland Trust - demonstrates that climate change is triggering natural events. Since 2000 they have used ...

The first early sighting of frogspawn for a national survey was recorded in a garden pond in the Isles of Scilly, a wildlife trust has said. The Freshwater Habitats Trust said the early record on 21 ...

A GARDENER who tried to sell surplus frogspawn on Internet auction site ebay prompted a police inquiry. The woman, from Gates-head, was tracked down and was this week cautioned by police after she ...

RSPCA experts have appealed to children, parents and teachers to resist the temptation to take frog and toad spawn home to watch it grow into adult amphibians. The charity wants people to instead ...