That species is the Cricket Frog. Blanchard’s Cricket Frog (Acris blanchardi) belongs to a frog family that has three representatives here in Texas, although it is the only one of its genera.

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 ...

The way cricket frogs move across the surface of water has long been thought to resemble walking on water, but researchers in the College of Engineering have discovered a different reality.

They caught a few of these “large” frogs and, after taking a closer look, realized they’d discovered a new species: Minervarya ghatiborealis, or the Mahabaleshwar cricket frog. A Minervarya ...

The smallest and rarest, the Eastern Cricket Frog, is an endangered species. As her interest in frogs grew, Fass became more interested in climate topics in general, ...