Discover how the dyeing poison frog uses vibrant patterns for both warning and camouflage in research highlighting distance-dependent coloration. It's not hard to imagine how these little frogs become ...

What if we could influence an embryo’s development by changing the electrical signals in its cells? That’s precisely what Michael Levin and his colleagues at Tufts University’s Allen Discovery Center ...

Thalassa Matthews receives funding from The National Research Foundation and the Centre of Excellence for Palaeontology. Around 5.1 million years ago, fascinating and now extinct animals like ...

The colorful markings of poison dart frogs vary depending on where the frogs live. Now, a new study using thousands of fake-frog decoys finds that these markings evolved hyper-locally, explaining why ...

1. The effects of habitat fragmentation on the distribution pattern of the moor frog Rana arvalis were investigated. Also, the possible isolation effects of the road network were taken into account. 2 ...

We compared the population dynamics of a riparian ranid frog, Rana swinhoana, before (1996-1999) and after (1999-2001) a strong earthquake. This earthquake caused little disturbance to the vegetation ...

In fiction, electricity was needed to give life to Frankenstein, but a new study suggests nature does something similar. Scientists have just observed never-before-seen bioelectrical patterns on an ...