Now, scientists have found that adult bats are better at screening out “spam calls” than juveniles. The younger bats often wiggled their ears in response to the calls of poisonous toads, while ...

Tree frogs produce a variety of skin defensive chemicals against many biotic and abiotic risk factors for their everyday survival. By proteomics or peptidomics and coupling transcriptome analysis with ...

Dig into the world's most lethal creatures with our top 10 list of poisonous animals. From venomous snakes to toxic insects. Skip to ... such as olive, gray, or brown. So, watch your steps while ...

Gray Tree Frog. Credit: flickr. Blending into bark and lichen aids the gray tree frog in avoiding predators by shifting its skin tone between green, brown, and grey based on temperature, ...

The discovery of the new tree frog species has been reported in the international scientific journal Zootaxa (5569 (2): 201–230). It is considered an important reference for taxonomic studies and the ...

Litoria tylerantiqua, a 55-million-year-old fossil, is Australia’s oldest known tree frog. It shifts the timeline for frog evolution and underscores the resilience of frogs across mass extinction ...

We also know that the harlequin tree frog builds elaborate foam nests that it attaches to vegetation overhanging a pond or stream. Mating is the only thing that will get these frogs to come to ground ...

Cope’s gray tree frog can survive temperatures as low as 18°F. Mystery Monday is sponsored by the Spy Newspapers and Adkins Arboretum. The Spy Newspapers may periodically employ the assistance of ...