Kilimanjaro. A surprising splash of life startled a team of trekkers navigating the alpine heights of Mount Kilimanjaro.At an elevation of 3,960 metres above sea level—where icy winds lash and the ...

Have you ever wondered how city life affects animals like frogs? A new study reveals that urban Túngara frog tadpoles develop ...

Have you ever wondered how city life affects animals like frogs? A new study reveals that urban Túngara frog tadpoles develop ...

Frogs, much like turtles, have become popular pets for their exotic appearances and low-maintenance needs. But when you’re ready to bring a pet frog home, how do you know which one will make the best ...

But these frogs have another surprise. Their numbers have been decimated by a deadly fungal disease, chytridiomycosis, which spreads in water, enters the frog’s skin, and kills by causing cardiac ...

LHASA — Chinese researchers recently discovered a new tree frog species in Metog county, ... The newly identified tree frog has a medium body size, with adult specimens ranging from 31.6 to 55.5 ...

The newly identified tree frog has a medium body size, with adult specimens ranging from 31.6 to 55.5 millimeters in length.

When a male tree frog was infected, it set about breeding with new fervour. Infected males took part in almost a third (31%) more breeding events than uninfected frogs. There were more changes, too.

Metamorphosis slowly changes the tadpole into something resembling an adult frog, ... By pet frogs I mean exactly these Aussie bell frogs and tree frogs that are not officially protected and ...

From baby’s first storybook to sly adult graphic ... showed that vocal sacs disappeared between 146 and 196 times across the very twiggy evolutionary branchings of the frog and toad family tree.

The Watson's tree frog (Litoria watsonia) was only identified as its own species after genetic testing in 2020. The Watson's tree frog is critically endangered due to habitat loss and disease ...