City-living frogs in Central and South America sing a different tune than their croaking countryside counterparts. Their new-and-improved sweet serenades even attract more mates, according to a new ...
Frogs often use loud and distinct mating calls to attract mates. However, it seems that these mating calls can also be the sound of the death knell for frogs whose calls can cause the formation of ...
A conservationist has discovered that the glass frog Sachatamia orejuela can be added to the list of species that make use of visual cues in response to their acoustic environments. This is the first ...
Brazilian torrent frogs live near running water, which makes communication difficult. So the frogs have developed a broad repertoire of behaviors to tempt a mate and scare off rivals, according to ...
The glass frog Sachatamia orejuela. Source: Rebecca Brunner, used with permission. Communication is vital for frogs. Most male frogs call during mating season, advertising their quality and location ...
One of the most distinctive aspects of the túngara frog—a tiny amphibian native to Central America—is the strange call that males use to attract females as they sit in shallow ponds on the forest ...
Animals of all kinds change their behavior to adapt to urbanized settings, and tungara frogs are no different. New research published this week in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution denotes the ...
image: The role played by symbiotic microorganisms isolated from the skin of anurans has been discovered by researchers in Brazil. The study is published in Proceedings of the National Academy of ...
The glass frog Sachatamia orejuela. Source: Rebecca Brunner, used with permission. Communication is vital for frogs. Most male frogs call during mating season, advertising their quality and location ...
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