If you’ve recently adopted a pet frog or are planning on taking one in and aren’t sure how to care for it yet, you probably ...

American Species. American green tree frogs are known to eat flies, mosquitoes, crickets, and really anything they can easily eat. Frogs aren’t picky eaters when it comes to bugs, and the ...

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While poison frogs definitively get their toxins from the food they eat, the source of toxins used by other poisonous amphibians is not always clear-cut. Amphibians such as toads, it appears, may ...

Life Weird skin-eating amphibians have no legs due to snake-like mutation. Worm-like amphibians called caecilians have a mutation in a genetic sequence that’s critical for limb development ...

Why care about amphibians and reptiles? Amphibians and reptiles play important roles in the ecosystems where they live. Some serve as predators that keep their prey's numbers in check, like snakes ...

On warm evenings near Rio de Janeiro, you might find milk fruit trees covered in brownish-orange frogs. While many frogs eat insects, the tree frog species Xenohyla truncata has a taste for the ...

Cannibalism is well known among amphibians. But usually it is the youngest frogs, toads or salamanders that end up as dinner. The tadpoles of various species eat smaller tadpoles, for example, to ...