Discover how South Africa's African grey foam-nest tree frogs use teamwork to create unique, moisture-retaining nests for ...

Source: Marvin Schäfer / Frogs & Friends e.V. Researchers describe the first example of nest-building in an African amphibian, the Goliath frog, and suggest why they grow so gigantic in a new article ...

African frog clade under the microscope He narrowed his focus to frogs in the clade Afrobatrachia, a group that study co-author David Blackburn, curator of herpetology at the Florida Museum, has ...

A genus of around 20 burrowing frog species found mostly in South Africa is famous for its members' short limbs, flat, angry-looking faces, and rounded “golf-ball” like bodies. Now, this collection of ...

Jongsma is the lead author of a new study, conducted by researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History and published in the journal Ecology and Evolution, which shows that even though it's been ...

Afrobatrachian frogs account for roughly half of all frog diversity in Africa, and their modern distribution is significantly influenced by a global climate event that ended 12,000 years ago. Why are ...