Poison frogs are small and brightly colored amphibians that originate from Central and South America. As suggested by their ...

The surprising escapes from near-death situations of beetles and other small animals illustrate how both prey and predators ...

Rare native Hochstetter's frogs thought to have escaped from captivity during a flood in the 1970s have been breeding ...

Fewer than 100 of the creatures that make the distinct call survive in the wild.

Glassfrogs are tree-dwelling amphibians that can be found throughout Central and South America. There are actually about 167 ...

A backyard frog habitat won't attract much without the right conditions, and a few adjustments can make the difference ...

Fear is a universal experience in the animal kingdom. For many species, survival depends on being exquisitely tuned to ...

Poison dart frogs produce powerful toxins that act on the nervous system, making even brief contact potentially lethal. Their ...

This extremely powerful neurotoxin is secreted by a frog native to Ecuador. Although Western scientists discovered it in the ...

Deep within the dense foliage of Papua New Guinea lives the world’s smallest vertebrate. Meet Paedophryne amauensis, a terrestrial frog so small it’s nearly invisible to the naked eye. Not only do ...

The beetle that ‘shouldn’t exist’ turns out to be a case study in how complex traits actually evolve. Here’s how it came to ...

The confrontation between a poison dart frog and a king cobra has received a lot of attention in cyberspace as an interesting wildlife face-off scenar.