The Conversation: ‘Foul and loathsome’ or jewels of the natural world? The complicated history of human‑frog relations
When was the last time you saw a frog? Perhaps you came across one in your garden and wondered at its little hands, glossy skin and what looked very much like a contented smile. Maybe you regularly ...
‘Foul and loathsome’ or jewels of the natural world? The complicated history of human‑frog relations
New Scientist: World’s only lungless frog species actually does have lungs after all
A tiny frog from Borneo was thought to be the only known frog species with no lungs – but it turns out they do have lungs after all. These frogs are fully aquatic and live in cold and fast-flowing ...
Before frat parties, there were frog ponds. Literal breeding grounds for some of the world’s noisiest bachelors, these lusty pools are where amphibians gather to woo mates. And as any frog researcher ...
There are over 5,000 species of known frogs, and scientists continue to discover new species. Frog species come in a variety of sizes and colors. They can be found in a variety of habitats on every ...
NPR: The Cascades frog vanished from this national park. Researchers are bringing it back
Nearly 20 years ago, the last known Cascades frog disappeared from Lassen Volcanic National Park. Now researchers are bringing them back, hoping the frogs can stage a comeback. Lassen Volcanic ...
The Cascades frog vanished from this national park. Researchers are bringing it back
NPR: Muddy boots and AI are helping this threatened frog to make a comeback