While some frogs call the great outdoors on six continents (excluding Antarctica) home, others are domesticated, kept as pets ...

Deep in a tropical Ecuadorean Andes forest shrouded in darkness and mist, a future Case Western Reserve doctoral student and her biologist husband made an intriguing discovery: a nickel-sized frog ...

Butts are everywhere, but there’s something about animal behinds that drive people nuts. Be it their odd, anachronistic look ...

which could result in secondary skin infections, and bone and muscle injuries caused by struggling during restraint. Frogs' skin is very fragile and should be handled with care. The handler must ...

You know the feeling. It’s getting close to bedtime, you get sleepy, and you start yawning automatically. You may even find ...

Stress in pet frogs can be caused by a number of different issues such as poor tank conditions, diet issues, or even ...

East Rock School seventh graders Leia and Lesly suited up in gloves and eye protection to pierce through the unexpectedly tough skin of a frog — and discover, through hands-on education, what a real ...

Males of the South American species incubate their young in their vocal sacs. The London Zoo recently established a breeding ...

But frogs may yet hold clues to killing pain. At least one frog does deploy an opioid: the waxy monkey tree frog (Phyllomedusa sauvagii), whose skin is laced with the peptide dermorphin. Although the ...

There are currently only two species of frog known to be venomous: Bruno's casque-headed frog (Aparasphenodon brunoi) and Greening's frog (Corythomantis greeningi). Both are found in Brazil and ...