Question: About two months ago I found a tree frog in my parents backyard and was curious about the species of the frog. From what I can tell it appears to be a Gray Tree Frog however it is quite ...

A newly described tree frog species dubbed Litoria pinocchio bears a striking resemblance to the fairytale puppet protagonist Pinocchio. As researchers led by Paul Oliver, a herpetologist at Australia ...

Researchers may have discovered the first example of a frog that pollinates flowering plants. By Sofia Quaglia On warm evenings near Rio de Janeiro, you might find milk fruit trees covered in brownish ...

Amphibian ecologist Dr Matt West describes the mission to save spotted tree frogs from extinction in the wild. Source: Zoos Victoria We know of a few remaining spotted tree frog populations, and after ...

Scientists in Western Australia have found a tree frog which is bright blue, rather than the usual green, due to a rare genetic mutation. The blue magnificent tree frog was spotted in the Charnley ...

Under normal light, the South American polka dot tree frog (Hypsiboas punctatus) sports a muted palette of greens, yellows and reds. But dim the lights and switch on ultraviolet illumination, and this ...

For almost 150 years, the only known samples Jerdon’s tree frog were two specimens housed in the Natural History Museum in London. British Naturalist Thomas Jerdon collected the pair in 1870 in ...

Hopping the Earth for a whopping 190 million years, frogs have figured out how to adapt to just about any climate imaginable. If there's water, there will be frogs, and there are roughly 4,740 known ...

A team of Australian scientists has discovered a curious “chocolate frog” tree frog in the lowland rainforests of New Guinea. Tree frogs are known for their green skin – but due to its brown coloring, ...