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Fungus is wiping out frogs. These tiny saunas could save them.
Our purpose-built "frog saunas" allow amphibians to warm up in winter and bake off chytrid infections. You can even DIY and build a frog sauna for your own backyard with our step-by-step guide.
'It's risky for male frogs out there': Female frog drags and attempts to eat screaming male
Female green and golden bell frogs in Australia will eat their male counterparts when the males' mating call displeases them.
'Lovely freak of nature': Mutant blue frog hops into wildlife sanctuary workshop
Researchers in Australia spotted a magnificent tree frog with blue skin — the result of a rare genetic mutation called axanthism, which suppresses yellow pigments that usually tint the frogs green.
Why is a mushroom growing on a frog? Scientists don't know, but it sure looks weird
First ever documented evidence of a fungus, suspected to be a Mycena species, growing on the body of a seemingly healthy frog.
Dinosaur-era frog found fossilized with belly full of eggs and was likely killed during mating
Gravid frog found in 100 million-year-old deposits in China is oldest fossil of its kind ever discovered.
World's tiniest fanged frog with males that 'hug' their babies discovered
Researchers found a new species of fanged frog when they noticed clutches of eggs laid on leaves and mossy boulders unusually far above water.
These female frogs fake their own deaths to get out of sex
Female European common frogs will play dead to avoid mating during their "explosive" breeding, where several males attempt to mount one female at the same time.
Black rain frog: The bizarre, grumpy-faced amphibian that's terrible at jumping and swimming
The funny-looking puffed up frog is only found on the forested slopes of the southern Cape fold mountains in South Africa and spends most of its time underground.
