At this point, tadpoles were collected to breed a new ... Threats to the Yellow-Spotted Tree Frog Like many critically endangered animals, the yellow-spotted tree frog faces a long list of threats ...

This phenomenon, though uncommon, has appeared independently at several points along the frog evolutionary tree. “Gigantism ...

Of all vertebrates, gray foam-nest tree frogs exhibit the most extreme form ... foam that will shield growing embryos. Five days later tadpoles will wiggle free of the nest and plop into the ...

Though purple frog tadpoles were described as far back as 1917, it was as late as 2003 when an adult was finally described. However, it had already been known to local communities who had ...

Following a 7,000-mile-long rescue mission for conservation, 33 tiny Southern Darwin’s frogs ( Rhinoderma darwinii) were born ...

Young frogs and toads, after they first hatch from eggs, are called tadpoles. Over the next two weeks they change dramatically, called metamorphosis. First, tadpoles grow back legs ...

Southern Darwin's frog tadpoles grow up inside the vocal sacs of their fathers and are 'born' through their mouths as froglets. The brooding dads made an incredible 7,000-mile journey by boat ...