While some frogs call the great outdoors on six continents (excluding Antarctica) home, others are domesticated, kept as pets ...

Isolated on mountaintops ... Price proposed that because the Whirring Tree Frog occurs only in wet forest habitats "it must once have occupied wet forest habitats that were interconnected along ...

Many scientists believe the red-eyed tree frog developed its vivid scarlet peepers to shock predators into at least briefly questioning their meal choice. These iconic rain-forest amphibians sleep ...

A team of researchers set out to study a supposedly widespread species of tree frog ... For years, these frogs had been a puzzle for scientists because they lived in three isolated areas of ...

Mount Roraima is a flat-topped formation with crystal-clear pools, waterfalls and a unique ecosystem that has been isolated from the surrounding savanna for millions of years.

This story appears in the March 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. These frogs put the “group” in “group sex”—and that helps them thrive. Of all vertebrates, gray foam-nest tree ...

Instead, the hollow interior fills with water and provides a home for new life to begin — via frog eggs. A new species of tree frog was discovered laying its eggs in the tiny bamboo shaft ...