Frogs
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![Hemiphractus scutatus, a South American horned tree frog, has a wide skull with a large gape that enables it to prey on vertebrates.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7F6pVwyrvJPXiQP3PJBkML-320-80.jpg)
Frogs' skulls are more bizarre (and beautiful) than you ever imagined
By Mindy Weisberger published
Remarkable images capture a wide range of spikes, spines, bumps and pits in the skulls of frogs.
![The Goliath frog belongs to the largest known frog species in the world.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6SHLGn2PGUKYhjPFZGDRDc-320-80.jpg)
World's Largest Frogs Can Move Rocks Half Their Weight ... for Their Wee Pollywogs
By Laura Geggel published
The world's largest frogs may also have the best pollywog daycare on the market.
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Wee Orange 'Pumpkin' Frogs Have Bones That Glow Through Their Skin
By Mindy Weisberger published
The frogs' glowing patterns may be a form of communication.
![starry dwarf frog](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GprgWRQmytxTFDHVVdxo6-320-80.jpg)
Newly Discovered 'Starry Dwarf Frog' Wears a Galaxy on Its Back, Hides in Dead Leaves
By Brandon Specktor published
This frog looks like a pile of dead leaves and carries the sky on its back.
![Chinle Frog](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gfVsARGjAHjwcRMfyz8D5-320-80.jpg)
Oldest Frog Relative from North America Could Fit on Your Pinky Finger
By Laura Geggel published
!["Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night." Pictured: Romeo.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3LN5NjVUHrPTknpMSTvnj9-320-80.jpeg)
Romeo the Water Frog Has Finally Found His Juliet — and Their Love Just Might Save His Species
By Yasemin Saplakoglu published
For 10 long years he searched for his Juliet — and now he's found her.
![This nocturnal frog from the genus Diasporus is one the hardy remnant that lives on in fungus-devastated El Copé.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GdwUXrFdqs6uck5sRnsxDE-320-80.jpg)
These Frogs Are Evolving to Survive a Murderous Fungus That Tries to Stop Their Hearts
By Rafi Letzter published
Decades after chrytrid fungus began its deadly rampage through the world's frog populations, a community of tropical frogs has managed to adapt.
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Watch This Frog Light Up After It Swallows a Firefly
By Mindy Weisberger published
A firefly kept right on flashing after being eaten by a frog.
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