A close look at a recessed frog during farrier work, where careful trimming and precise hoof care create a smooth, satisfying ...

The Pristimantis milpe frog, now its own species. (Santiago R. Ron.) The discovery of a new species is always cause for ...

Some frogs hide in plain sight, but the granular glass frog takes transparency to a whole new level, revealing something ...

Have you ever wondered how city life affects animals like frogs? A new study reveals that urban Túngara frog tadpoles develop faster —but end up being smaller — than tadpoles from forests, probably ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most amphibians die when exposed to salt — except the ...

"Is he a prince in disguise?" Nature enthusiasts are flocking to Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria to catch a glimpse of the ...

A century-old museum mix-up left a common, loud Chocó frog with the wrong scientific name, until DNA set the record straight.

All frogs belong to the scientific Order Anura; the specific name varies by species. Over 7,700 frog species exist, with 40% threatened, highlighting a conservation crisis. Scientific names like Rana ...

new video loaded: The Science Behind a Frog’s Leap transcript Frogs are not known for their beauty. But forget about the faces. Look at their leaps. They are spectacular jumpers. They leap up and ...

Frogs and amphibians can nab a fly with remarkable speed — but the real secret of their bug-catching prowess is in the saliva. Sticky frog saliva is a non-Newtonian fluid. That means it can behave as ...