Deep in a tropical Ecuadorean Andes forest shrouded in darkness and mist, a future Case Western Reserve doctoral student and her biologist husband made an intriguing discovery: a nickel-sized frog ...

which could result in secondary skin infections, and bone and muscle injuries caused by struggling during restraint. Frogs' skin is very fragile and should be handled with care. The handler must ...

and Greening's frog (Corythomantis greeningi). Both are found in Brazil and produce skin secretions like other poisonous frogs - but these species have spiny bone protrusions that make their poison ...

Dyed skin sections from mice. The distribution of hairs and their follicles in the skin changes depends on the WNT and DKK proteins. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

Frogs in New York fall into four major groups (families) linked by anatomy and other features of their biology. Toads are frogs that, due to the nature of their coarse dry skin, are adapted to spend ...

The species in this group include frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts. All can breathe and absorb water through their very thin skin. Amphibians also have special skin glands that produce useful ...

A rare blue frog found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia has stunned researchers, who say the unusual colouring is probably due to a genetic mutation causing it to lose certain skin ...

Tropical frogs and toads spend most of their lives in moist and warm places – perfect for the growth of fungi and bacteria on their skin. So, it is not surprising that they have evolved a ...

When picked up, the frogs’ skin secreted a “milk white,” “sticky” substance. The goop did not smell or cause any “uncomfortable effect” on humans. A Nyctimantis diadorim, or ...

A frog that turns itself mostly transparent while sleeping may hold clues for understanding blood clotting in humans. Scientists have long known about the glass frog but did not understand how it ...

It’s the classic question that’s posed repeatedly in Netflix’s newest thriller K-drama The Frog. At first glance, the show’s Korean title <아무도 없는 숲속에서>—which means ...