Toxins on poison dart frog skin mold the skin's microbial community, boosting species variety and potentially even feeding some daredevil bacteria.

which could result in secondary skin infections, and bone and muscle injuries caused by struggling during restraint. Frogs' skin is very fragile and should be handled with care. The handler must ...

Dry environments can cause the skin to stick, making it harder for the frog to shed completely. Use a hygrometer to monitor the tank’s humidity, ensuring it stays within the ideal range for your ...

So far, Roedder’s narrow-mouthed frogs have only been found at a few locations on Deo Ca Mountain, a peak in central Vietnam ...

Glass frogs have extremely thin skin, which allows light to pass through and makes their internal organs visible.

and Greening's frog (Corythomantis greeningi). Both are found in Brazil and produce skin secretions like other poisonous frogs - but these species have spiny bone protrusions that make their poison ...

A deadly fungal disease has wiped out dozens of frog species worldwide. But new research on disease-resistant frogs in Yosemite National Park could help bring other species back from the brink.

Across the tropics, farming communities—an estimated 800 million people—rely on cassava for food and income. However, in ...

Like many amphibians, the European brown frog produces a range of peptides on its skin, substances that can fend off harmful microbes and prevent infection. This skin—with its intricate mixture ...