Female frogs aren't hopping to mate with every interested male frog, scientists have found. Instead, they are faking their deaths to escape unwanted attention. Female European common frogs were ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 107, No. 18 (May 4, 2010), pp. 8292-8297 (6 pages) Phenotypic differences between populations often correlate with ...

Climate change has already increased the spread and severity of a fatal disease caused by Ranavirus that infects common frogs (Rana temporaria) in the United Kingdom, according to new research.

BERLIN - Some female frogs may fake their own deaths in an effort to avoid unwanted male advances during mating season, according to researchers behind a newly-published study. Female European common ...

Grab fast and hang on for hours. A fierce grip is all the courtship finesse a male frog needs in species that reproduce in frenzied mobs. Female European common frogs, however, have at least three ...

April 11 (UPI) --Scientists have discovered multiple "cryptic" species hiding inside a common Costa Rican frog species. Warszewitsch's frog is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama. But ...