Frogs in Yosemite lakes died, the entire ecosystem collapsed. But biology brought them back
The Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged frogs were almost wiped out of Yosemite National Park. But these scientists mounted a ...
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Researchers discover 'lost' frog species in the Andes after over a century — here's why it matters
Researchers in Peru recently rediscovered a frog species that hadn't been seen for over a century, the Miami Herald reported.
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Chernobyl’s frogs are living long, healthy lives
Since 2016, we have studied populations of Eastern tree frogs (Hyla orientalis) in Chernobyl. Visiting the area for several ...
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‘Large’-eyed creature with ‘heart shaped’ tongue found in swamp. It’s a new species
A Nyctimantis diadorim, or Brazilian backland casque-headed tree frog, perched on a branch. Photo from Reuber Brandão Brazilian backland casque-headed tree frogs are “slender,” reaching just ...
Frog populations once decimated by disease mount a major comeback
Thanks to the consistent and focused efforts of researchers and conservationists, mountain yellow-legged frogs are thriving ...
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Couple Finds Frog Stuck in Sink, Unprepared for What Happens Next
A couple found a frog living inside their bathroom sink. Cathy Richman was startled when she noticed two googly eyes staring at her from the overflow hole. Fearing it was a snake, she screamed for ...
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Why Are Scientists Putting These Tiny Pants on These Poisonous Tree Frogs?
Some frogs wear bright colors to indicate they are of an extremely poisonous variety, but now they’re being outfitted with pants for science! The pants are part of a highly sophisticated tracking ...
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Strange new frog species smaller than fingernail discovered
See, hear new species of tree frog with ‘otherworldly’ calls discovered in Madagascar In the description of the new species, scientists have also included information about its skeleton ...