Glass frogs are amazing creatures, with skin so thin you can see through them. Read here to learn more about their transparency.
Have you ever wondered how city life affects animals like frogs? A new study reveals that urban Túngara frog tadpoles develop faster —but end up being smaller — than tadpoles from forests, probably ...
Researchers have identified a new species of poison-dart frog, Ranitomeya hwata, in the remote bamboo-forest of Alto Purus ...
On a “very rainy night” in western Panama, herpetologists searching a forest reserve saw something in the darkness. It was a small, brownish frog hopping across the road, and the reptile and amphibian ...
The number of species increases unevenly from local ecosystems to continental scales. Such patterns are described through so-called Species-Area Relationships (SARs). The photo shows a tropical tree ...
They look prehistoric, and in some ways, they are. These eight giant frog species reveal evolution at its most extraordinary, showcasing diverse habitats from tropical rainforests to dry savannas. But ...
The Americas is an epic journey across the world’s largest supercontinent, featuring a vast array of plants, animals, and wild tales happening in tucked away corners of our own backyards. In the most ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Justin Yeager talks about his research at STRI's Bocas del Toro Research Station studying poison dart frogs and habitat disturbance. Video by: ...
With 8.2 billion people in the world, cities are constantly expanding, rapidly altering the environment. Animals that undergo complete metamorphosis, such as frogs, may face bigger challenges as they ...
On a rainy night in Panama in 1987, a record-setting creature was discovered. Aljoscha Laschgari via Unsplash On a “very rainy night” in western Panama, herpetologists searching a forest reserve saw ...