Frogs are interesting creatures, but they are best admired in marshes and other natural habitats, not on your front porch.
Long before winter seals the forest under ice, certain frogs begin preparing for a transformation that defies basic biology. The wood frog (Rana sylvatica), along with a few treefrog species like the ...
Male green treefrogs attract mates with loud calls, but new research shows parasites can subtly change those signals.
East Central Illinois FrogWatch program allows the C-U community to track frogs and toads in the area, contributing data to help scientists.
A frog species known since 1838 may actually be several different species, according to a new genetic study of Southeast Asia’s “fanged frogs.” ...
I’ve heard the saying “All toads are frogs, but not all frogs are toads.” This phrase can be a mind twister until you concentrate on the meaning behind it. Both frogs and toads are amphibians in the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. In the Cretaceous forests of ancient Madagascar, one frog ...