Northern Cricket Frog. Image via Openverse. The term “frog” encompasses over 7,000 species worldwide, and care requirements vary dramatically between them. Aquatic frogs like African Dwarf Frogs need ...

A colorful red-eyed tree frog resting on a green leaf in close-up view. Photo by Pixabay American green tree frogs (Hyla cinerea) are slender, vibrant amphibians native to the southeastern United ...

Topping off in length at just 10 mm, or about 0.4 inches, the Monte Iberia dwarf frog is so tiny that one could sit very comfortably on your thumbnail! You won't find the Monte Iberia dwarf frog ...

Calls for regulation A ruminant expert, Mr Tunmise Olagbaju, has lamented scarcity of West African dwarf goat for breeding, stating that barbeque (Asun) merchants are always buying the goats in bul… ...

Africa is a continent of immense natural heritage and a broad diversity of freshwater ecosystems that include iconic rivers that fostered the earliest civilizations, the Great Lakes that hold 25% of ...

More information: Ben J Evans et al, Rapid Sex Chromosome Turnover in African Clawed Frogs (Xenopus) and the Origins of New Sex Chromosomes, Molecular Biology and Evolution (2024).

John Thornhill writes that “Europe’s entrepreneurs do not expect much from their political leaders” in a candid analysis of Europe’s start-up ecosystem (“Europe Inc needs to scale up or ...

First satellite tracking of the African manatee (Trichechus senegalensis) and movement patterns in the Senegal River. Aquatic Mammals, 47 (1), 21-29. doi: 10.1578/am.47.1.2021.21.

An image of a central African puddle frog, taken by Dr Hilton Oyamaguchi and supplied with his kind permission. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...