Jodi Rowley is the Lead Scientist of the Australian Museum's citizen science project, FrogID. She has received funding from the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, Perth Zoo, the ...

Newly discovered evidence of Australia’s earliest species of tree frog challenges what we know about when Australian and South American frogs parted ways on the evolutionary tree. Previously, ...

Frogs in northern Australia have to find a way to survive months of cold, dry climate. Their solution? Hang around outside just long enough to trap condensation, which they use to hydrate themselves.

Large and in charge, green tree frogs are here to keep us guessing – whether it’s their colouring, or their cuisine. They might look cute to us, but green tree frogs (Litoria caerulea) are a total ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Jodi Rowley squelched through a pond in rain boots, her headlamp piercing the blackness of the winter night. Following the sound of croaks, she and her three colleagues scanned ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. John Gould, an amphibian scientist at the University of Newcastle in ...

The Cape York graceful tree frog has been discovered in Far North Queensland, previously evading scientists due to its resemblance to a dainty tree frog. A STRIKING NEW frog species named the Cape ...

It's hard to not sympathize with that snake—sliding backwards into the gooey stomach of a carnivorous frog. One perfectly timed photo shows the bizarre natural interaction as a snake is being eaten by ...

When you think about it, frogs and bunnies aren't that different. They both hop, and they are both Easter icons — at least this year. The Hershey Co. announced this week that Betty, an Australian ...

The rate of evaporative water loss (EWL) of the Australian tree frogs Litoria caerulea and Litoria chloris was evaluated over the temperature intervals 25° -50° C and 25° -47° C, respectively. At 25° ...

As a veterinarian, especially an Australian one, Meaghan Barrow is no stranger to diagnosing and treating sick animals of all shapes and sizes. But even she was daunted by the prospect of operating on ...

Scientists from Queensland Museum have announced the newly discovered and deliciously named chocolate frog. This adorable creature lives in hot, swampy areas of New Guinea, according to a paper ...