21+ hour, 23+ min ago  (471+ words) A newly discovered species of frog has been named in honor of an Olympic champion. The glassfrog was named after Neisi Dajomes - the first Ecuadorian woman to win an Olympic gold medal. Scientists say the El Quimi Nature Reserve in…...

10+ hour, 42+ min ago  (824+ words) Have you ever gone for a walk in the woods following a rain event? Drops of water dangle from the leaf tips, and the smell of rich humus fills the air. Suddenly, something bright on the forest floor catches your…...

20+ hour, 57+ min ago  (957+ words) Gold Medalist'Bioengineer. org In the lush, untamed reaches of southern Ecuador's Cordillera del C'ndor, an extraordinary discovery has unfolded, shining a new light on the mysteries hidden within tropical Andean ecosystems. A team of researchers has unveiled a new species…...

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23+ hour, 16+ min ago  (812+ words) Home " News " African Frogs Still Carry the Legacy of the Ice Ages, Scientists Find Something remarkable is hiding inside a small, unremarkable frog sitting on a rock in sub-Saharan Africa. It isn't its color, its call, or even its size....

1+ day, 46+ min ago  (900+ words) Frogs are everywhere in Central Africa's rainforests, yet not all forests have the same mix of them. Step into these dense green spaces and everything feels steady and timeless. Thick canopy, humid air, and the constant sound of life suggest…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (210+ words) It's about an unusual choice of habitat. In the rainforests of Australia, researchers have built two types of "housing" for the frogs: Frogs actively inhabited both options, but more often chose concrete. In total, scientists recorded more than 800 observations, and…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (422+ words) Home " Wildlife " California Has a Salamander So Tiny It Fits on Your Fingertip California is home to a variety of salamanders, some so small that they can scarcely be spotted amidst the dense foliage. Among them, the minute salamander species…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (64+ words) Frogs (IMAGE)Eurek Alert! Afrobatrachian frogs account for roughly half of all frog diversity in Africa, and their modern distribution is significantly influenced by a global climate event that ended 12, 000 years ago. Image by Gregory Jongsma Credit must be given…...

2+ day, 13+ min ago  (214+ words) In the murky waters of Lake Xochimilco near Mexico City lives one of nature's most extraordinary creatures " the axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum). This tiny salamander, no larger than a human hand, has captured the attention of medical researchers worldwide for its…...