The 10 latest articles on Frogs & Salamanders come from 7 sources, published between Nov 3 and Nov 10. Most come from Animals Around The Globe (2), A-Z Animals (2) and Futurity (2).
Organizations: IUCN (3), National Science Foundation (2)
Places: Madagascar (3), Ethiopia (2)
Science News from research organizations Female fish flaunt fins to attract a mate Date: October 8, 2010 Source: BioMed Central Summary: For the first time, biologists have described the evolution of the size of a female trait which males use to choose…
@wildlifetypaguy loves everything about frogs and nature, and shares videos of both on his social media channels. One of the videos recently went viral and has more than 40 million views, and after you see it, you'll understand why. The video…
Home » Wildlife » Why the Aye-Aye Is Madagascar’s Strangest Primate Perhaps the most notable feature of the aye-aye is its elongated, skeletal middle finger. This digit is thin, flexible, and highly specialized, which it uses for a peculiar feeding technique. Despite…
American toads are widespread. These toads are mainly nocturnal and hide under rocks during the day. At night, they feed on insects and other invertebrates, including snails, slugs, worms, and beetles. They can shoot their tongues out very quickly to…
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The Ethiopian water shrew has been spotted again after nearly 100 years. For nearly 100 years, the Ethiopian water mouse was considered extinct—but researchers have now rediscovered a specimen in southwestern Ethiopia. The species, known as Nilopegamys plumbeus, was first described…
How this species is doing This species is known from a single specimen, collected in the 1920s near the source of the Little Abbai at Gojjam in northwestern Ethiopia at an elevation of 2,600 m above sea level, and it may now…
Home » Wildlife » Amphibians » Cute Frogs Welcome to The Adorable World Of Cute Frogs. Hop right in! Frogs are fascinating creatures that have captured people’s attention. From their unique appearance and croaking sounds to their essential role in the ecosystem, there’s…
Bryophryne hanssaueri is one of the 22 species included in the study. These frogs live under mosses and leaf litter in the high-elevation cloud forest between 10,480 and 11,250 feet, just below the treeline. Like other Bryophryne species, females attend clutches of direct-developing…
Mongoose lemur mates huddle at the Duke Lemur Center. These distant primate cousins of humans are among the few mammal species in which male-female partners stick together year after year. (Credit: David Haring) New research with lemurs suggests the brain…
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