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Frogs can indeed scream, and this high-pitched screech is an incredibly smart defensive tool against predators.
In this post, you’ll meet the invisible frog that may cause breakthroughs in medical research – as if its transparency wasn’t ...
New research from Kelly Zamudio at The University of Texas at Austin and an international team finds climate change threatens ...
Alsodes vittatus, a small frog known only from old records and a single specimen, has been rediscovered after over 120 years in the wild. This rediscovery is being hailed as one of the most ...
Golden line nurse frogs are considered “small,” reaching less than an inch in length, the study said. They have “smooth” skin, “robust” legs and “slender” toes. Their “prominent ...
Like most frogs, bullfrogs are visual predators and will react by orienting their bodies towards any small movements around them. If you see a frog catch an insect, look closely and it seems like it ...
Researchers surveying the area noticed small frogs sticking halfway out of the temporary streams and thought they looked like the genus Rupirana, according to a study published March 14 in the ...
According to a paper published today (June 15) in Science Advances, pumpkin toadlets (genus Brachycephalus, and they’re actually frogs) from Brazil have evolved to such diminutive size that there ...
For a week in April 2005, Jon Costanzo answered viewer questions about frozen frogs. See his responses to the questions below. Please note we are no longer accepting questions. A: This small ...
Panamanian golden frogs—such as F1, seen here—are native to the rainforests and cloud forests of Panama but haven't been seen in the wild since 2009. Each creature's bright coloration warns ...