Sometimes you don’t go out looking for frogs, but they find you anyway! It’s a hoppy surprise! 🐸 Our water scientists don’t typically study amphibians but they spend a lot of time near the water while they are collecting data and servicing our network of over 10,000 streamgages across the country. Since amphibians also like to hang out in and near the water, our scientists often have the company of these cuties. Here are a few of the frogs our water scientists have spotted: 1) Hydrologic technician Michelle Klim discovered this Pacific Tree frog in the lock box of a USGS gage house on Redwood Creek, near the town of Orick, on California's north coast. 2) Hydrologic Technician Laura Lapolice photographed this American green tree frog during a site visit to calibrate a raingage at Fire Station 28, Charlotte, NC. 3&4) These canyon tree frogs were spotted by water scientists in Arizona while collecting data for research related to water flows and chemistry trends. 🗨️Have you ever f...