Amphibians can explore far and wide before returning to their breeding pond each year in spring. The common frog can travel up to five hundred metres from its breeding pond. The common toad might ...

The annual Boston Common Frog Pond will return for the 2024-2025 season on Nov. 30, open to the public for ice skating, lessons, performances, and more holiday fun. The rink reopens every winter ...

The world's amphibians are in trouble. Because of their sensitivity to climate change, habitat loss, and pollution, they may ...

Ducks have adapted to pond habitats with waterproof feathers that keep them dry and warm throughout the different seasons and temperatures. Common frogs are well adapted to pond habitats.

rides on the carousel and ice skating on Frog Pond. Public restrooms are available. The Common is open 24 hours a day. To learn more about Boston Common, visit the City of Boston's website.