Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The quandong’s fruit appear intensely blue, but without ...

In a remote part of Australia, researchers recently stumbled upon an unusual, blue-skinned tree frog. This individual is a rare genetic mutant of the magnificent tree frog, a large amphibian that’s ...

An elusive tree frog with a never-before-seen color mutation, was spotted and photographed in a remote part of northwestern Australia Blue mutation magnificent tree frog (Ranoidea splendida). The ...

Native to tropical Australia, Papua New Guinea, and parts of Indonesia, the blue quandong is a tall rainforest tree with spreading branches. (Image credit: Homegrownpalmwoods/Facebook) For centuries, ...

You pass them every day. But when was the last time you looked at a tree? Appreciated that oak, from fat roots to fine slender limb tips? You might notice them more if they were electric blue. That’s ...