Bright colors in animals are beautiful but often considered risky because they are more obvious to predators. However, conspicuous colors can also serve defensively, signaling toxicity or even luring ...
Scientists found frogs follow completely different island rules because even short stretches of ocean become impossible barriers for them.
FOR 104 YEARS, the rainbow trout in the cold tributaries above Scott Dam have carried a secret they could not use. Pearse and ...
Purdue researchers are studying how "forever chemicals" affect the behaviors and survival of gray tree frog tadpoles.
Noord-Brabant is on high alert for the American bullfrog after a nature club discovered one of these invasive exotics in a ...
Frogs across India are disappearing and scientists warn it could make diseases like dengue far worse 🐸⚠️ These tiny ...
Regeneration has long been the stuff of science fiction. At UNLV, researchers are now studying frogs that can regrow their ...
The melting of the winter snow, combined with the limited rains that we’ve had this spring, combined to form pools on the ...
Many animals survive predation by running, fighting, or hiding. However, some take a much stranger approach: they play dead.
These rounded homes in mud, stacked on fence posts, tree limbs or rooftops throughout South America, resemble little outdoor ...
The 18th and 19th centuries marked the golden age of natural history. In the midst of the Enlightenment, naturalists and explorers set out to traverse the globe with one ambition: to discover, ...
Some of the most “ribbiting” research happening on campus stems from regeneration – the science of reforming, repairing, or regrowing lost tissue. This is the prerogative of researchers in the Tseng ...