Most amphibians die when exposed to salt — except the crab-eating frog, which thrives with it. Here’s how it rewrote the ...

The world is filled with scams and hoaxes. Whether it is a prince in Nigeria saying he will send you millions of dollars, or a scientist claiming to have found the cure for cancer, when things sound ...

If not for a pair of Smithsonian scientists, the fingernail-size frog from Brazil would have likely gone extinct without ever being described ...

Amphibian species around the world are threatened with extinction by the deadly fungal disease, chytridiomycosis. A simple, low-cost solution to provide warm conditions enabling frogs to clear the ...

Early in development, many animals pick a team—male or female—based on their genetics, and, with time, acquire the ...

A couple found a frog living inside their bathroom sink. Cathy Richman was startled when she noticed two googly eyes staring at her from the overflow hole. Fearing it was a snake, she screamed for ...

Frogs everywhere are in danger from many things, including the fork. July 9, 2010 -- It was never easy being green. Now add to habitat destruction and climate change the newest danger facing frogs: ...

A duplicated gene evolved into a switch that determines sex in frogs, revealing how evolution can safely reshape critical ...