Male green treefrogs attract mates with loud calls, but new research shows parasites can subtly change those signals.
Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication—it's a signal of survival and success. From birds and primates to ...
You know the saying. Sometimes you have to kiss a lot of frogs to find your prince. After searching for more than a year, this frog may be in luck. Romeo was once called the loneliest frog on earth ...
Scientists suggest female frogs listen for changes in the male calls as a signal for when it's warm enough to mate.
During mating, some male poison frogs embrace their partner’s face in a love-potion-laced hug. The amorous amphibians may create pheromones in glands in their fingers, researchers report July 21 in ...
They pretend they’re dead and use a variety of other tactics to avoid the advances of overeager males, proving they’re not defenseless and passive. By Elizabeth Preston Some male frogs cannot take a ...