Somewhere between life and death is the Alaskan Tree Frog. Discover how this amphibian freezes and lives to tell the tale.

Could guts save your butt? A new study reports that bacteria found in the intestines of Japanese tree frogs show remarkable promise in treating colorectal cancer. A research team from the Japan ...

Frog gut bacterium eliminates cancer tumors in mice with a single dose By Bronwyn Thompson December 16, 2025 The Japanese tree frog (Hyla japonica) hosts a bacterium that kills tumors from the inside ...

Vibrant little tree frog rests in beautiful tranquil moment. Republican senator goes public with his Trump complaints Maps don’t show Greenland’s true size. Here’s how big it actually is. Food pyramid ...

Those of us who celebrate Christmas are probably counting down the days to the big holiday. We’ll also soon — if we haven’t already — be putting up Christmas trees in our homes.

A small tree frog sits quietly on a moss-covered branch, blending seamlessly with its green surroundings. Its calm presence offers a peaceful glimpse into the hidden world of the forest. Watch as the ...

ALTOS DE CAMPANA NATIONAL PARK, Panama — Brian Gratwicke’s lunch box was full of frogs. Kneeling on the muddy rainforest floor, the biologist opened his red Coleman cooler and scooped one up. It was a ...

This article is part of an occasional series in which Nature profiles scientists with unusual career histories or outside interests. On warm, muggy evenings, conservation biologist Anthony Waddle and ...

Chiquita, a Burmese python, slithers its way through a young camper at Golden Gate Park on June 20, 2025. Photo by Gustavo Hernandez Walk into Tree Frog Treks on the south side of Bernal, wedged ...

Laura Brannelly receives funding from The Australian Research Council. Alex Wendt receives funding from the Ecological Society of Australia Danielle Wallace receives funding from the Ecological ...

Frogs have long held a bad rap (at least among some people) for being slimy, even scary, critters, but that's not very fair to these amazing amphibians. There are currently around 7,600 known species ...

Here’s a great case of real life turning out to be stranger than fiction. From baby’s first storybook to sly adult graphic novels, the story we’re told is the same: Male frogs croak with the bottom of ...