A new study suggests that harvestmen actively attack the slippery amphibians, rather than just scavenging them. The findings ...

It had been five years since the first of the frog eggs had been moved, carefully plucked from Mexico's Baja Peninsula and transported by cooler to Southern California. Anny Peralta-Garcia was getting ...

A new study reports that city frogs sing more complex and attractive songs than their country cousins. Urban frogs can get away with producing more conspicuous mating calls, which are preferred by ...

Amphibians, encompassing frogs and toads (anurans), occupy pivotal positions in terrestrial and freshwater food webs. As both consumers and prey, anurans regulate invertebrate populations—often ...

Some frogs are poisonous because of what they eat, not because they produce poison themselves. In the wild, certain brightly colored frogs feed on specific ants that contain toxic chemicals called ...

Animals protect themselves from being eaten by other animals in countless ways. Some are commonplace. Others are unconventional. Camouflage and running are well-known defenses. Not being seen by a ...