Frogs need water. Almost all of the world's 7,900 known frog species breed in fresh water. And when it rains, these ...
Peru’s rare and endangered Titicaca water frogs are in even more trouble now, after 10,0000 of them turned up dead along the Coata River in Puno. The river, which feeds into Lake Titicaca, serves as a ...
In the past two decades, water frogs have spread rapidly in Central Europe. Using a new statistical model, researchers have now been able to show that local species such as the Yellow-bellied Toad and ...
Water frogs have emerged as a compelling model in evolutionary biology due to their unusual modes of hybridization and reproductive genomics. Interspecific crosses between parental species have given ...
A good question! Frogs are amphibians. This means they can’t regulate their own body temperatures and start life as water-dwelling creatures. As they mature, they grow legs and lungs to live on land.
A clutch of critically-endangered water frogs rescued from a muddy puddle in Chile’s driest desert has birthed 200 offspring at the country’s national zoo, the Chilean government announced on ...
Communication requires a sender, a receiver, and a message. But communication doesn't take place in a vacuum. Often, there are unintended receivers listening in and unintentional messages getting ...
At least 217 people, mostly young children, have been sickened by salmonella spread by pet African dwarf water frogs, government health officials said. A single California breeder of the frogs has ...
PICATINNY ARSENAL, N.J. – This summer, Picatinny Arsenal’s award-winning Frog Falls Aquatic Park doubled as an underwater classroom for students aiming to earn their Open Water Diver certification ...