Most species rely on camouflage, poisonous skin, or simply their long, flexible legs to jump ... to the tadpoles’ strong, ...

Scientists have been left concerned after making the surprise discovery of a frog with a small mushroom sprouting from its leg. The amphibian was discovered in the foothills of India’s Western ...

In this country, a plate of frog legs (or “frogs' legs” as the dish is commonly called outside the US) usually brings to mind France or the French-influenced regions of the American South. Frog legs, ...

It's slightly bigger than a frog but has shorter legs and prefers to crawl instead of hop. In the summer, you might find smooth newts. They have big strong tails to help them swim. But you would ...

leopard frogs were widely collected not only for dissection but for the food industry (frog legs) as well. However, massive declines beginning in the early 1970s, particularly in Canada and the ...

A new chemical treatment allowed African clawed frogs, which normally don’t regenerate limbs, to regrow functional hind legs following amputation. Dan is a News Editor at The Scientist. He writes and ...