Torrent frogs have an amazing ability to climb in wet environments near waterfalls, where ordinary tree frogs would be washed away. Researchers compared the gripping ability of torrent frogs, a class ...

In an incredibly arid region of South America, a frog is able to live out of water, thanks to a self-secreting sunscreen.

Frogs possess an extraordinary ability to breathe and drink through their permeable skin, a vital adaptation for survival in ...

Water from air Desert-dwelling animals often get creative in their search for water, and earlier laboratory experiments had suggested that some species of lizards, spiders and frogs could draw water ...

The newly discovered species is not only the smallest of its kind — it’s also linked to a unique habitat in the Amazon.

A clutch of critically-endangered water frogs rescued from a muddy puddle in Chile’s driest desert has birthed 200 offspring at the country’s national zoo, the Chilean government announced on ...

Frogs that seem to skitter across the surface of water as though it were solid land use a hilariously unexpected way to do so. Rather than bouncing like a skipped stone, these tricky amphibians ...

Frogs in the Chernobyl area developed darker skin after the 1986 nuclear accident, demonstrating their natural adaptation to ...