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The large, charismatic tree frog species – a misnomer since it does not live in trees – is green with gold markings that ...
The silver-eyed species was discovered in a remote alpine meadow in Papua New Guinea’s Star Mountains, according to a study.
Large and in charge, green tree frogs are here to keep us guessing – whether it’s their colouring, or their cuisine.
I love amphibians. Frogs and salamanders are, in my opinion, some of the most fascinating animals around. Just think about it ...
How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little ...
Silva said polymorphism is likely the reason that may have led to T. eques being named an hourglass tree frog — that is, the type specimen first described in 1858 had an hourglass pattern ...
Now owned by PA Woods and Forests, the Frog Week project aims to monitor, increase and document wild populations of American toads, wood frogs, gray tree frogs and pickerel frogs.
The gladiator tree frog (Hypsiboas rosenbergi), for example, uses its spiny prepollex to fight off other males while protecting its nest. The new species has a claw at the base of the thumb.
The government's critical habitat designation in St. Tammany Parish hinges on five seasonal ponds that are—or, more exactly, were once—crucial for the dusky gopher frog's breeding cycle.