The next time you snivel, "I am freezing to death," you might want to consider the wood frog, which withstands such ...

Climate change is currently one of the greatest threats to biodiversity, and one of the groups of animals most affected by the increase in temperature is amphibians. A team of scientists studied how ...

Miguel Vences was dissecting a frog no bigger than his fingernail when he smelled an unusual acrid smell. “Maybe it can be compared with vinegar,” he says. “It is a totally different smell, but ...

Anuran amphibians are important consumers of arthropods in tropical ecosystems. Previous research has indicated that very small, terrestrial frogs, especially juveniles, largely consume small leaf ...

Female mosquitoes (Mimomyia elegans) feeding on the nostrils of three Australian tree frog species, including Litoria fallax (a–e), Litoria peronii (f) and Litoria aurea (g, h). Credit: Ethology (2023 ...

Journal of Herpetology, Vol. 34, No. 1 (Mar., 2000), pp. 40-46 (7 pages) This study investigates predator size and prey type as potential proximal causes of differences among diets of three lizard ...

A Czech man ate frogs and other small animals for four days after he was trapped on an island cut off by flooding, the daily Pravo reported Wednesday. Zdenek Bucek, 30, was taking a shortcut through ...

West Coast wellness elites think kambo, an Amazonian frog poison drug, is helping them purge “toxins” from their lives. Credit...Jason Henry for The New York Times Supported by By Alex Williams “It’s ...