Scientists have found seven new species of frogs in Madagascar whose high-pitched calls they say are like the “sound effects from the sci-fi television series Star Trek”. Researchers from the ...

All over the world, frogs are being wiped out by the chytrid fungus. At least 500 species have declined, including as many as 90 species now presumed extinct. This catastrophic and ongoing ...

There are seven species of amphibian which live in the UK. Oh it sounds like a frog and a frog is a type of amphibian. Amphibians have smooth, moist skin without any hair. They can have four legs or ...

It might sound unpleasant, but skin secretions from a large frog could offer an exciting new treatment for type 2 diabetes. A molecule found on the slippery surface of East Asian bullfrogs has been ...

Research found that a protein produced by the East Asian bullfrog (Hoplobatrachus rugulosus) was affective at boosting insulin production and improving glucose tolerance in mice. People with Type 2 ...

Scientists have identified more than 100 new species of frogs inhabiting a small and threatened patch of tropical rainforest in a discovery that underscores our ignorance of the natural world's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen say the frogs, found across the rainforests of Madagascar, emit whistling sounds ...