Fish and Wildlife Services reports the South Carolina gopher frog is a state-endangered species that depends on isolated ephemeral wetlands for breeding and survival. Wetlands are vital to the gopher ...
The modern poison has become less a medieval cliché than a geopolitical signature flourish.
A good love song tells female frogs when the time is right for mating, finds a UC Davis study showing male frogs change their ...
A study from the University of California, Davis, found that temperature affects the sound and quality of male frogs' mating calls. In the colder, early weeks of spring, their songs start off ...
When the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in 1986, scientists expected the surrounding land to remain uninhabitable for ...
Here’s something to remember next time you’re grousing about the long line at your favorite sandwich shop: Some animals have to put up with a lot more to secure a tasty lunch. Case in point, a study ...
Species in the Tanzanian mountain ranges are isolated. ©travellenspro/Shutterstock.com In a paper in the journal Vertebrate Zoology, scientists describe three new ...
Not revised: This Reviewed Preprint includes the authors’ original preprint (without revision), an eLife assessment, and public reviews. (1) Introduction Hybridogenesis involves one genome being ...
In 99 Nights in the Forest, even the frogs are dangerous. These poisonous creatures burst from the ponds and waterways around the forest during the night and attack anyone who gets close to their lair ...
Chef Cory Bahr champions frog legs as a Louisiana delicacy, comparable to alligator, crawfish, and oysters. Bahr describes the taste of frog legs as a blend of dark and white chicken meat. Louisiana, ...
Your yard needs a frog hotel. Image: Popular Science composite, DepositPhotos and John Alexander / Popular Science We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in ...