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Poachers in Ecuador have long known the hefty prices their country’s rare frogs can fetch. But now environmentally conscious firms are starting to sell...
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Poachers in Ecuador have long known the hefty prices their country’s rare frogs can fetch. But now environmentally conscious firms are starting to sell...
The first naturally fluorescent frog was discovered recently in Argentina — almost by chance, a member of the team of researchers told AFP Thursday....
Strathclyde University (U.K.) scientists have been studying the diminutive Tungara frog (Engystomops pustulosus) from Trinidad. The female frog, when mating, produces a floating foam...
Scientists based at the University of Rochester School are using frogs as an animal model to study human diseases. The frogs are South African...
Empire of the Ants/Jaws of Satan double feature (Blu-ray) Scream Factory Empire of the Ants: Mutant mayhem and pestilent payback ensues in this creature...
In Costa Rica, spiders come in small, medium, and Winnebago. Over the years, I’ve learned to make friends with these quiet and generally harmless...
The frog-killing fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has already led to the decline of more than 200 amphibian species worldwide. The fungus is a chytrid fungus...
Providing artificial water holes similar to those created naturally by peccaries (skunk pigs) may increase amphibian populations, according to a four-year study. These take...
Previous studies have shown how the thyroid hormone receptor alpha plays a key function in hind limb development in frogs. Using advanced gene mutation...
The majority of frog and toad species reproduce via external fertilization: males bathe extruded eggs with sperm as they grip females’ bodies to encourage...