The science and technology publication American Scientist wrote about the "record-breaking, 10-inch-long whopper of a ...

LIFE CYCLE: Relict leopard frogs spend their entire lives in close proximity to springs and riparian corridors within the harsh desert environment. Hatchlings and small tadpoles inhabit the shallow ...

Once the most abundant and widespread frog species in North America, leopard frogs were widely collected not only for dissection but for the food industry (frog legs) as well. However, massive ...

Researchers know frogs were hopping around as far back as 217 million years ago. But exactly how and when they evolved to begin as tadpoles remains unclear. This new discovery adds some clarity to ...

Northern leopard frog tadpoles being transported for release in a temperature-controlled carrier. Photo by Wilder Institute Wilder Institute researchers and other members of the B.C. Northern ...

The accompanying footage was captured off La Jolla by Trystan Snodgrass, who remarked Friday via X that the leopard sharks “look like tadpoles” compared to the juvenile whale. The sharks are ...

One month after the eggs are laid, tadpoles emerge. LIFE CYCLE: The frog will reach sexual maturity two to three years after eggs are laid, and they have a lifespan of up to 18 years in the wild.

Tadpoles exist to eat and grow ... Of particular concern are the detrimental effects that bullfrogs have on the federally-listed Chiricahua leopard frog and Mexican garter snake. In addition to ...