A toad’s poison is not usually strong enough to cause death, but some species may be more dangerous than others. Warding off ...
This is the main reason over half of all frog species are in danger of extinction.
One example is a group called the ‘poison dart’ frogs - so called as indigenous rainforest people once used the poison on the end of their blowdarts. The most dangerous frog of all – the ...
This, combined with semi-transparent urethane material, reproduces the appearance of the dangerous frog’s skin. Polarized ink is also used to recreate the image of the frog's mottled skin pattern.
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 ...
Rising number of foreign pests that could threaten the UK’s biodiversity are also arriving on ornamental plants ...
We aimed to film the laborious, dangerous journey of a mating pair, whose sole mission is to lay eggs and then return to their underground refuge. This is easier said than done. Frogs can appear ...