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In A Nutshell: Male frog calls change with water temperature: Warmer water produces faster, shorter calls while cold water produces slower, longer calls Females might use calls as remote thermometers: ...

Researchers noted that as water became hotter in ponds, mating calls of male frogs became quicker and more desperate.