A surprising splash of life startled a team of trekkers navigating the alpine heights of Mount Kilimanjaro.At an elevation of 3,960 metres above sea level—where icy winds lash and the landscape ...

In areas matching the habitat requirements of this species, they carry eggs in, place them on top of the water’s surface, and surround them with a wire cage for protection against predators.

Three new frog species—Pristimantis chinguelas, P. nunezcortezi, and P. yonke—have been identified in the high-altitude cloud forests of the Cordillera de Huancabamba, northern Peru.

The Eiffinger's tree frog found in Japan has a unique biological adaptation: its tadpoles do not defecate during their early developmental stages to reduce the risk of contaminating their small ...