Frogs may be a little slimy and loud, but they are actually beneficial neighbors. These animals are incredibly efficient at keeping insect populations under control in your yard, and can be essential ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Frogs may be a little slimy and loud, but they are actually beneficial neighbors. These animals are incredibly efficient at keeping insect ...

It has long been known that when terrestrial and aquatic habitats, vital at various times during a species’ life cycle, become disconnected due to human activities (a process known as habitat split), ...

Discover the world-famous red-eyed tree frog, known for its striking colors and unique behavior in tropical rainforest habitats. Takeaways from Indiana, Ohio and Michigan primaries Popular snack brand ...

The Birch Aquarium invites animal fans to hop into its newest exhibit opening Friday, Imagine Wild: Mountain Yellow-legged Frog. The Birch, at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego, ...

When threatened, hairy frogs break toe bones to form sharp, temporary claws that pierce through their skin for defense. Males sprout blood-rich, hair-like filaments during mating season, boosting ...

When ice and snow begin to melt in California's high-elevation waters, male frogs hop into action. Emerging from hibernation, they head to lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area and begin ...

In the scientific world, this could be groundbreaking. Even Nobel Prize-worthy. I may be living proof that there is such a thing as xenoglossy. For nontechnical readers, xenoglossy is the sudden ...

As President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address Tuesday, many congressional Democrats skipped it to attend a Robert De Niro-headlined counter program called the "State of the Swamp.

Springtime in the Bay Area brings with it lush green landscapes, vibrant wildflowers and buds breaking open on trees. And in some places, the soundtrack to all that visual beauty is the chorusing of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The extremely rare Indian purple frog doesn’t really look ...

Male Sierran chorus frogs change their breeding calls depending on the temperature, a UC Davis study found. (BenderPhoto, Getty Images) When the time is right, a good love song can make all the ...