Some tadpoles don’t poop for the first weeks of their lives. At least, that’s the case for Eiffinger’s tree frogs (Kurixalus eiffingeri), scientists report September 22 in Ecology. Eiffinger ...

While 50 tree-climbing toads might not seem like a lot, the number is actually comparable to records of other animals known to use trees regularly, such as blue tits.

Brazilian backland casque-headed tree frogs are “slender,” reaching just over 2 inches in length, the study said. Their skulls have “small” bony protrusions, referred to as casques.

The Cuban tree frog can grow to be as big as your hand and eats other smaller frogs. Georgia wildlife officials are asking residents to kill them.

During a visit to a spot near the Brazilian town of Armação dos Búzios in December 2020, researchers witnessed a group of the frogs—commonly known as Izecksohn’s Brazilian tree frog ...

Frogs, lizards, snakes and insect pests are being transported across the world on ornamental plants. ... Warning of stowaway snakes and tree-frogs hiding in pot plants. 17 January 2025.

The Malabar tree toad is a small species found in the forests along the Western Ghats in wet tree hollows or leaf bases containing water. It was once considered an endangered species.