Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frogs across Australia are dropping dead in large numbers due to reasons yet unidentified for the second consecutive winter, ...

Last winter, thousands of dead and dying frogs were found across Australia. Instead of hunkering down and out of sight, frogs were spotted during the day in the open, on footpaths, highways and ...

The role of toe tapping behavior in poison frogs is poorly understood. Credit: Sarah Westrick The toe tapping behavior of various amphibians has long attracted attention from researchers and pet ...

Jodi Rowley is the Lead Scientist of the Australian Museum's citizen science project, FrogID. She has received funding from the NSW Saving Our Species program and other state, federal and philanthopic ...

For decades, zoologists have been dismayed to watch frog and other amphibian populations shrinking dramatically all over the world. In some areas, as many as a third of the local frog species are ...

As colder weather sets in, the frogs then distribute extreme levels of glucose through their bodies, with it concentrating in the heart, liver, skeletal muscles and blood. Minnesota has four types of ...

Dead and dying wood frog tadpoles showing skin shedding and hemorrhages in their well-developed legs and around their throats, from a pond in Brunswick, ME, in June 2013 where an estimated more than ...

The toe tapping behavior of various amphibians has long attracted attention from researchers and pet owners. Despite being widely documented, the underlying functional role is poorly understood. In a ...