New genetic research suggests a common Southeast Asian frog long believed to be one species could actually be six or seven distinct ones.

These tiny frogs have an enormous voice for their size, and the recent warm evenings have been filled with their lovely chorus.

Certain species of wasps and frogs share a pain and inflammation peptide similar to one found in vertebrates to help defend against predators—a discovery that contributes to a shifting view of how ...

When a new species is discovered, it's tempting to imagine an adventure novel, said Chan Kin Onn of Michigan State University. "Most people have this image of an intrepid explorer braving an isolated ...

Smithsonian researchers in Panama have begun to reintroduce native golden frogs to the wild in special enclosures ...

Customers at The Market Place spotted "something extremely lifelike" on one of the shelves and alerted store staff.

A ghostly white sprout may look magical, but plant albinism comes with serious limits. Rare exceptions prove nature sometimes finds surprising workarounds.

Up-to-date population estimates are difficult to determine because of environmental restraints preventing access to sites where the frogs are thought to live. The goal of the recent efforts has been ...

In 1921, Otto Loewi woke from a dream with the idea for an experiment that proved nerves communicate using chemicals, not just electricity. By showing that stimulating one frog’s heart released a ...

Officials in Florida say an injured mother manatee and her calf have been rescued from a river and taken to SeaWorld Orlando ...

“The sight of a mass of amorous frogs writhing around together in slippery foam is one that will stay with me for a while.” As temperatures rise, the foam nest begins to dry and forms a protective ...

At Stillwhisper Pond in Eversong Woods, groups of players are farming Gloombelly Toads at high speed for valuable crafting ...