The stowaway, which is native to the Caribbean, was discovered some 4,250 miles from its home.

"Their ability to live high in the canopy and only descend to breed shows an impressive niche specialization." ...

An exciting update on the progress of these beloved tree frogs as they continue to grow and thrive. Follow their journey and discover the care, patience, and small victories that make amphibian ...

A study published in the journal Gut Microbes by researcher Eijiro Miyako and a team at the Japan Advanced Institute of ...

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The Strategy fell 7.72% (net) in the quarter compared to -6.35% for the Russell Midcap Growth Index. In the first quarter, ...

This story appears in the March 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. These frogs put the “group” in “group sex”—and that helps them thrive. Of all vertebrates, gray foam-nest tree frogs exhibit ...

Because Anchorage experienced an unusually cold spring, the sounds of the frogs waking from their monthslong dormancy came a ...

DNA is revealing that many animals once thought to be a single species may actually be several hidden ones. But research on Bornean fanged frogs shows the line between species can be blurry—an ...

Streams that once sang with the croaks, chirps and ribbits of dozens of frog species have gone silent. They're victims of a fungus that's decimating amphibian populations worldwide. Such catastrophic ...

Panamanian golden frogs—such as F1, seen here—are native to the rainforests and cloud forests of Panama but haven't been seen in the wild since 2009. Each creature's bright coloration warns predators ...

On New Zealand’s North Island, one cave guarded a million-year-old secret. Its floor held bird fossils from creatures that later vanished, and frogs that look the same today. New Zealand is famous for ...