World Wetlands Day, celebrated annually on 2 February, highlights the critical ecological services provided by wetlands and ...

It is true that the African Dwarf Frog lives in water. The fact that it spends its entire existence below the surface sets it apart from the other examples. Yet, it lacks gills and must come to ...

Examining how systematic inequalities affecting African American communities parallel the boiling frog phenomenon, and the urgent call for self-empowerment.

Inch-long cricket frogs also seem to skitter over the surface of water with physics-defying grace. But when Talia Weiss, then a bioengineering graduate student at Virginia Tech, filmed the frogs ...

Cricket frogs can’t walk (or hop) on water like once thought. Their bodies sink below the surface between successive jumps, researchers report in the November Journal of Experimental Biology.

Cricket frogs, native to Virginia and North Carolina, demonstrate an incredible ability to skitter across water surfaces, challenging our perceptions of physics and animal behavior. New research has ...

Frogs that seem to skitter across the surface of water as though it were solid land use a hilariously unexpected way to do so. Rather than bouncing like a skipped stone, these tricky amphibians ...

Australia's natural environment is changing rapidly as the world warms, and many species are struggling to keep up. The pace of change is staggering, with 2024 declared Earth's hottest year ...

Cricket frogs, which live in Virginia and North Carolina (USA), demonstrate an incredible ability to "run" on the surface of the water. These amphibians challenge scientific understanding of animal ...

John Kane-Berman on an intriguing anecdote in the late Mario Oriani-Ambrosini's memoirs Cyril Ramaphosa and the story of the frogs in the water In recently published memoirs, one of Cyril Ramaphosa's ...

The way cricket frogs move across the surface of water has long been thought to resemble walking on water, but researchers have now discovered a different reality. Is walking on water possible for ...