In the dark of night, a kayak glides along the shoreline. Headlamps cut through the darkness and reflect their beams off two ...

Learn how an unconventional folk cure landed one woman in the hospital, yet the idea that frogs hold pain-relieving powers ...

The waxy monkey tree frog has evolved a unique “sunscreen” to survive harsh and arid conditions. This amphibian can survive ...

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

The big berry manzanita is a poignant reminder of resilience amid California’s extreme weather cycles. The native shrub is ...

Earlier this year, 350 endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs hopped into their new home in Bluff Lake in Southern ...

There are many cultures associated with an "alternative" approach to medicine that harnesses supposed cures that can be traced back thousands of years.

An 82-year-old woman in China swallowed eight live frogs hoping to cure her back pain, but doctors say it nearly ended in ...

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 ...

John Gurdon, considered the godfather of cloning and who shared the Nobel Prize in physiology and medicine in 2012, has died ...

"The most noteworthy thing about this species is how much it really loves living in Guadua bamboo," Dr Evan Twomey told ...

A pensioner ended up in hospital after eating eight live frogs to relieve her lower back pain. The 82-year-old woman from ...