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A Wildlife Conservation Story about Illinois Chorus Frog Aritten by Carla Rich Montez.

A Wildlife Conservation Story about Illinois Chorus Frog Aritten by Carla Rich Montez.

by Joeby Ragpa - Feb. 10, 2023
Illinois chorus frog

Scientists of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Illinois Department of Natural Resources are working in earnest to observe and document the Illinois chorus frog.

Why are there so few of these small frogs? Part of the answer lies in how little is known about Illinois chorus frog. What we do know is that these reclusive animals spend nearly 85% of their lives in underground burrows. Once a frog emerges, it’s above ground for only a month or so, and then it disappears.  Such secretive behavior leaves many questions unanswered, and this lack of knowledge only hampers conservation efforts.

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