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Newly Discovered 'Starry Dwarf Frog' Wears a Galaxy on Its Back, Hides in Dead Leaves
By Brandon Specktor published
This frog looks like a pile of dead leaves and carries the sky on its back.
Oldest Frog Relative from North America Could Fit on Your Pinky Finger
By Laura Geggel published
Romeo the Water Frog Has Finally Found His Juliet — and Their Love Just Might Save His Species
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
For 10 long years he searched for his Juliet — and now he's found her.
These Frogs Are Evolving to Survive a Murderous Fungus That Tries to Stop Their Hearts
By Rafi Letzter published
Decades after chrytrid fungus began its deadly rampage through the world's frog populations, a community of tropical frogs has managed to adapt.
Watch This Frog Light Up After It Swallows a Firefly
By Mindy Weisberger published
A firefly kept right on flashing after being eaten by a frog.
Snake Head Pops Out of Frog's Maw in Mesmerizing Photo
By Mindy Weisberger published
In a stunning frog photo recently shared widely from Reddit, a swallowed snake isn't going down without a fight.
Extinct Big-Mouthed Frogs May Have Dined on Dinos
By Mindy Weisberger published
Horned frogs' powerful bites hint that an extinct, ancient relative may have packed even more of a mouthy wallop.
Dinosaur Extinction Allowed Frogs to Conquer the Planet
By Tia Ghose published
The massive extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs paved the way for frogs to explode in diversity, new research suggests.
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