This is the fossilized skull of an ancient amphibian named after Kermit the Frog. (Photo credit: Brittany M. Hance, Smithsonian/University of California) A newly described species of protoamphibian that lived 270 million years ago has been named after Kermit the…
Land managers at a wildlife sanctuary in northern Australia’s Kimberley region spotted a frog hopping into their workshop. (Photo credit: Jake Barker/Australian Wildlife Conservancy) Researchers in Australia have discovered a tree frog with bright blue skin instead of its usual…
The authors of the new study looked at both sexual and interspecies cannibalism among frogs. (Photo courtesy of John Gould and Chad T. Beranek) The researchers noted that reproduction could pose a danger to male frogs seeking to attract the…
(Image credit: Anthony Waddle) All over the world, frogs are being wiped out by the chytrid fungus. At least 500 species have declined, including as many as 90 species now presumed extinct. This catastrophic and ongoing biodiversity loss surpasses the…
Researchers have tagged a giant great white shark off the East Coast of the U.S. that they say is the largest male they’ve ever studied in the northwest Atlantic. The shark, which the researchers named “Contender,” measured 13 feet, 9…
Kissing is a big part of human culture. But do other animals share the same behavior? (Image credit: KuderM via Getty Images) Kissing is a big part of human culture. According to ancient cuneiform tablets found in Iraq, humans have…
WATCH: Humpback whale swallows kayaker for a few seconds before releasing him – YouTube Watch On A viral video appears to show a humpback whale gobbling up a kayaker off the coast of South America before quickly spitting him out…
Labord’s chameleons are only found as eggs underground for two thirds of the year. (Image credit: Premaphotos / Alamy Stock Photo) Name: Labord’s chameleon (Furcifer labordi) Where it lives: Western Madagascar What it eats: Crickets, flies, locusts, grasshoppers and stick insects Why…
Where to buy? Buying a French Bulldog today is quite simple. This breed is widespread, puppies are sold both from hands and in kennels and dog clubs. The site of the frenchieskingdom.com store has a large catalog where they put…
Dogs can love their owners in the same way that a mother loves her child. The relationship between them can be very sincere. For many years, they have been human friends. A dog’s heart The first mention of dogs goes…
Sizes Megalodon is a species of extinct shark. Which existed in the miocene and pliocene. Due to the fact that very few remains of megalodon have been preserved. Scientists make up its dimensions based on the size of a white…
The size of the tick is not large at all. It is very difficult for a person without a microscope to notice it. This usually happens after the bite. Since after drinking blood, the tick increases and becomes more noticeable.…