Canada Post hops to raising awareness about endangered frogs with new stamps April 16, 2024 A pair of endangered frog species will soon stick to letters across Canada as the country’s official postal service aims to draw attention to… Continue Reading
New species of frog in Panama named after environmentalist Greta Thunberg January 19, 2022 Scientists have named a new species of rainfrog after Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg after finding it on a mountainous sky island in the… Continue Reading
Frog First: Biology classes replace dissection of the real thing with “SynFrog” December 7, 2019 Gone are the stomach churning days of the biology class frog dissection. At least at a school in Florida, where high school students now… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Frog found alive in packaged salad August 26, 2019 It was salad Tuesday in Karlie Allen’s household when they were preparing for dinner. On the menu was an organic package of lettuce and greens…. Continue Reading
Breeding farmed frogs may stop the illegal trade of exotic frogs May 27, 2019 A conservation group in Colombia is breeding sought-after exotic frogs in an attempt to thwart traffickers from capturing the animal and selling them to… Continue Reading
Man saves frog regurgitated by snake with mouth-to-mouth rescuscitation June 24, 2018 A snake and pest control worker, called to a house to remove a tree snake from a senior citizen’s home, ended up saving a… Continue Reading
Scientists discover frog slime wipes out flu virus April 25, 2017 If you didn’t love Kermit the Frog before, you will now. A team of international researchers have found that mucus secreted by South Indian frogs can… Continue Reading
Happy St. Paddy’s Day with first fluorescent (REALLY GREEN) frog found March 17, 2017 Scientists have accidentally discovered glowing amphibians in South America, just in time for everyone to get a dose of green this St. Patrick’s Day…. Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Cruelty free dissections uses knitting instead of scapel October 17, 2016 Emily Stonehouse has a pretty good tagline to what she does: She isn’t a scientists, but she does play one on the Internet. Stonehouse, a… Continue Reading
Frog imprint in Japanese sidewalk leaves pedestrians scratching their heads September 14, 2016 Forget what happens to a frog in a boiling pot. What about one ensconced in wet cement? That’s the question leaping to everyone’s mind… Continue Reading