Screaming or yelling is a natural reaction to a threat. One animal you’d likely never expect to hear this from, though, is a frog, which is more often associated with croaking. This is why rain frogs ...

The marsupial frog, which incubates its young in a pouch on its back, was thought to be extinct in some countries By Danna Staaf The horned marsupial frog, which carries its eggs in a pouch on its ...

KYOTO--Japanese commonly describe a person frozen with fear as looking like “a frog scared stiff by a snake.” But at least from a scientific perspective, it turns out the traditional portrayal ...

Spencer Lowell At first glance, frog number 307457, also known as “the Old Man,” looks no different from the 30-odd Panamanian golden frogs he shares a basement room with at the Smithsonian ...

The world’s most famous green frog will likely give some encouraging words, and possibly a few ribbits, to the class of 2025. By Alexandra E. Petri Every spring, well-known and accomplished ...

In seeking new antibiotic sources, researchers have turned to an unlikely source: a whiffy frog known as Odorrana andersonii. By unclumping a compound it produces naturally, they've found a ...

Writer Michael Maltese reworked Ol’ Rip’s story into One Froggy Evening, in which a construction worker finds a time capsule in a demolished building, with a live, top-hat-wearing frog inside.

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Frogs are primarily carnivorous amphibians that vary in many ways but also tend to look similar. Two frogs that are often confused for one another, especially in juvenile stages, are the American ...

Kermit the Frog, a character brought to life by Muppets creator and UMD alumnus Jim Henson, will deliver the university's commencement address on Wednesday, May 21, according to an UMD news release.

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The most beloved Muppet, Kermit the Frog, will deliver the commencement speech to 2025 graduates at the University of Maryland on May 21, the school in College Park said Wednesday. Jim Henson ...