Toxins on poison dart frog skin mold the skin's microbial community, boosting species variety and potentially even feeding some daredevil bacteria.
You can take behind-the-scenes tours, get up close and personal with reptiles at the Turtle Experience, and attend talks to widen your knowledge and feedings. Other not-to-be-missed highlights include ...
Researchers led by Jake Socha discovered that cricket frogs in Virginia and North Carolina use unique 'fast-moving belly ...
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 frogs?Several species have fascinated observers with their abilities to skip side-to-side and leap into the air from ...
Cricket frogs ( Acris crepitans) in the family Ranidae have long been known to be able to traverse the water's surface, ...
This past summer, a colony of bald-faced wasps took up residence right next to my garage door. Because I know how beneficial wasps are, I decided to leave it alone. Sure, we couldn’t use that ...
Latin America is a land of jaw-dropping biodiversity. Stretching from Mexico down to the southern tip of South America, this ...
Despite all the research done over the years, new animal species are being found every year, 2024 included. Here are a few of ...
It's the time of year when scientific organizations take a look back at some of the most amazing new animals, plants, fungi ...
The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards crowned the funniest animal photos of the year. In its tenth year, the CWPA hopes that by showcasing wildlife's humour, conversations on conservation can occur.