For the fourth time, hundreds of endangered frogs were released into the Columbia National Wildlife Refuge with the intent to revitalize their population. The roughly 500 northern leopard frogs were ...

Male frogs often force females to mate with them, but in one species, a croak from the female seems to persuade males to leave her alone. The sound may be an “honest” signal that she isn’t fertile and ...

A fascinating environmental debate in Midrand is pitting the protection of giant African bullfrogs against the urgent housing needs of Gauteng. Janet Schofield, of the Local Authority Watchdog, said ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Scientists have described a new-to-science species of frog from Tanzania’s Ukaguru Mountains with a unique trait: it’s silent. The males of this ...

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