Newly discovered Boophis genus tree frogs in Madagascar were named for evoking sounds like that of “Star Trek.” M. Vences, CC ...

Researchers have discovered seven new species of tree frogs that make otherworldly calls in the rainforests of Madagascar. Their strange, high-pitched whistling calls sound more like sound effects ...

Those names may not mean anything to the layperson, but diehard fans will recognize them as being references to some of the ...

Hiking through the dense rainforest of Madagascar, scientists heard a series of “otherworldly” sounds. The “somewhat bizarre” ...

Frogs exhibit fascinating adaptations, from Wallace's Flying Frog gliding through Borneo's trees to Hairy Frogs with ...

The international team of scientists said their high-pitched whistling calls are like sound effects from the iconic sci-fi ...

It's the next generation -- of tree frogs. A new species was discovered in Madagascar and named for having "Star Trek" like cadences. Paramount/courtesy Everett Collection Beam me up, froggy.

Scientists discovered seven new species of tree frog in Madagascar. The small, brown frogs look relatively similar but vary genetically and have unique calls. The “otherworldly” calls reminded ...

Madagascar is a place of biological wonders, an island brimming with life forms that exist nowhere else on Earth. It’s home ...

Scientists have found seven new species of frogs in Madagascar whose high-pitched calls “are like the sound effects from Star ...