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White's tree frogs are adorable, highly adaptable, and unlike most frogs, they can tolerate and may even enjoy some gentle handling, making them an ideal pet frog species.
The simplest way to identify a Cuban tree frog is by its toe pads, which are larger than those of native tree frogs, the wildlife commission said. And they have “bug eyes,” according to Johnson.
It is home to some of the world’s smallest and most unusual frog species. While many visitors flock to Borneo’s jungle to see ...
The gray tree frog, found in the eastern U.S., is a close relative of the green tree frog. Common prey includes spiders, plant lice, mites, slugs, and snails. They may also sometimes eat smaller ...
Cuban tree frog. However, it's not the frogs' slimy casing that causes her clients to call. Most times, it's their incessant, screeching croak that keeps her in business.
While many visitors head to Borneo to see animals like orangutans or elephants, frogs are increasingly getting their turn in ...
High in northern Peru, three frogs no bigger than a thumbprint have stepped out of anonymity and into the scientific ...
Scientists in Western Australia have found a tree frog which is bright blue, rather than the usual green, due to a rare genetic mutation. The blue magnificent tree frog was spotted in the Charnley ...
Some tadpoles don’t poop for the first weeks of their lives. At least, that’s the case for Eiffinger’s tree frogs (Kurixalus eiffingeri), scientists report September 22 in Ecology. Eiffinger ...
On a hike through a sweaty Peruvian jungle in 2016, Kim Roelants, a biologist at Vrije University Brussel in Belgium, caught a tree frog. As the large amphibian squirmed, the mucus it left on Dr ...
The Eiffinger's tree frog (Kurixalus eiffingeri), found on Ishigaki and Iriomote islands in Japan, has a unique biological adaptation: its tadpoles do not defecate during their early developmental ...
Green tree frogs are some of the most commonly seen tree frogs in the world. Two primary species share the specific name “green tree frog”: the American species and the Australian species.