Every spring in Interior Alaska, a small amphibian does something that would kill virtually any other vertebrate: it thaws ...

Most frogs spend their lives eating insects, croaking noisily, and hopping about. They are generally thought of as harmless ...

This animated film shows the life cycle of a butterfly and a frog, and takes us through the human life cycle. It explores common animal life cycles and shows how the ‘circle of life’ operates in ...

Drought, groundwater pumping and invasive species threaten Chiricahua leopard frogs, but a team of volunteers is trying to ...

Have you ever wondered how city life affects animals like frogs? A new study reveals that urban Túngara frog tadpoles develop faster —but end up being smaller — than tadpoles from forests, probably ...

Flower supports are imaginative devices designed to hold up flower stems in vases of various shapes, and many are interesting to look at as well as useful and highly collectible. Generally, these ...

In nature, the ability to survive is usually determined by an organism’s speed, camouflage, and poison. However, one frog species is even more radical than all others and employs a truly unique ...

Q. You once wrote that blue pigment is not known to exist in any terrestrial or freshwater animals with backbones. I found a ...

The young offspring of a frog native to Southeast Asia display an “unusual colour pattern”, probably to camouflage themselves “as animal droppings” to escape predators, according to a study. A team of ...