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By Apr 30, 2021
Animals

This adorable new toadlet has glowing bones

It's a wonderful addition to the Brachycephalus family.
By Mar 8, 2021
Animals

Treefrogs have noise-cancelling headphones built into their ears

Serendipitously, scientists have discovered a way that frogs have evolved to hear the calls of their own species more clearly.
By Oct 1, 2020
Science

What hundreds of pickled frog carcasses can tell us about their enormous eyes

Frogs have the biggest eyes of any vertebrate in relation to their body size. Researchers are just starting to understand...
By Sep 16, 2020
Science

This scientist thought he’d found the source of all sexual energy

And other strange facts from The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week.
By Aug 18, 2020
Animals

Longterm polyamory seems to work just fine for these frogs

The male rainforest frog Thoropa taophora is the first amphibian known to be faithful to several ladies.
By Aug 9, 2019
Animals

How these foot-long, 7-pound frogs got so jacked

When leg day is a matter of life or death.
By Jun 6, 2019
Animals

This island is many frogs’ last hope for surviving the world’s deadliest pathogen

New Guinea is the last place the deadly chytrid fungus hasn't reached.
By Apr 1, 2019
Animals

Megapixels: Mini frog, two frog, pumpkin frog, new frog

The week's amphibian photos have been truly ...ribbeting.
By Dec 10, 2018
Animals

Urban frogs are bringing sexy back—and threatening frogs of the woods

In Panama, city slicker frogs are singing complex new tunes.
By Jun 15, 2018
Animals

Tropical frogs were alive 99 million years ago, and we have the amber to prove it

Han Solo prefers carbonite, tropical frogs prefer amber.