On Thursday, Aug. 21, ten hardy frogs leapt at the chance to take part in the annual Frog and Toad Jumping Contest held at ...

Frog wranglers Madison Brass, left, and John Primrose, right, show off one of the frogs they caught for this year’s Valley City Frog Jump, Friday, July 19, 2024, in Valley City, Ohio.

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A frog is placed on the head of one of the reptile zoo employees, and then a large bullfrog is shown to some children and ...

For those that have their own aspiring “Froggy,” Frog Jump registration is at 2 p.m., and the jump will occur at 2:30 p.m. The completion can be a bit fierce yet lighthearted at the same time.

GOSHEN — Colton Stuckman, 30, hit the pillow at 4 a.m. the morning of the frog jump contest at the 2025 Elkhart County 4-H Fair. “We were out late last night and the night before catching all ...

Of the 3,124 jumps recorded, 1,804, or 58 percent, exceeded the longest frog jump ever recorded in the lab. The longest jump recorded was 7.2 feet (2.2 m). Froggy motivation ...

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — Rumors of the great jumping frogs of Calaveras County have not been greatly exaggerated. The longest jump reported in scientific papers for an American bullfrog is ...

Seraphina Ellenberger, 8, of Hobart, tries to encourage her frog, Mister Muffins, to jump during the annual Post-Tribune frog jump competition at the Lake County Fair on Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021.

ANGELS CAMP, Calif. — When Mark Twain published “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” in 1865, the frog helped make him famous, and he returned the favor. Since then, the frog ...

In the town of Springfield lies the competition of the Governor’s Frog Jump. Ever since the 1960s, people have been traveling to compete with aspirations of winning.