Naming all the creatures and plants in nature is no small task. Fortunate Phaka is a zoologist who has conducted the first comprehensive analysis of naming and classification of frogs and reptiles in ...

I’ve heard the saying “All toads are frogs, but not all frogs are toads.” This phrase can be a mind twister until you concentrate on the meaning behind it. Both frogs and toads are amphibians in the ...

Why are frogs diverse in some parts of Africa’s rainforests and less so in others? The patterns of cooling and glaciation ...

A strange spiny frog with a bright red belly has been discovered in the Ecuadorian Andes, baffling scientists.