Some frog species play dead to avoid mating. Others change color to avoid confusion during mating season. Charles Darwin’s frogs (Minervarya charlesdarwini) do it a little differently.
A frog that turns itself mostly transparent while sleeping may hold clues for understanding blood clotting in humans. Scientists have long known about the glass frog but did not understand how it ...
Most everyone recognizes frogs. Frogs, like salamanders and newts, are amphibians. Unlike salamanders, they have made a major evolutionary detour from the body plan of their ancient ancestors. The ...
That fairy tale continues to inspire jokes, memes and endless metaphors (even though in the original version the princess threw the frog against a wall, which triggered his transformation into a ...
Many species of frog are known to be poisonous, such as the often colourful poison dart frogs. But although incredibly rare, there are species that are venomous too. There are currently only two ...
All new members of the Corps will participate in Freshman Recruit Orientation Group (FROG) Week, an experience that you will remember for the rest of your life! To complete the transition from ...
The Smithsonian is home to one of the world's most famous frogs—Kermit the Frog. Frogs are a focus of art and culture globally, but frogs are facing world-wide threats—habitat loss, climate change, ...
A White’s tree frog has been photographed sitting “leisurely” in an upright position on a log in Indonesia. Yan Hidayat, a wildlife photographer from West Sumatra, captured the image of the ...
Once the most abundant and widespread frog species in North America, leopard frogs were widely collected not only for dissection but for the food industry (frog legs) as well. However, massive ...
Sad Santiago, possibly the rarest frog in the world, in the hand of Jaime Culebras. Jaime is searching for a mate for Santiago. Some people love frogs and toads. Other people have yet to be convinced!
In new South Korean series “The Frog,” a sunny summer idyl is violently disturbed when the owner of a guest house in the forest takes in a mysterious young woman as a guest. Trouble inevitably ...