It is true that the African Dwarf Frog lives in water. The fact that it spends its entire existence below the surface sets it apart from the other examples. Yet, it lacks gills and must come to ...

Inch-long cricket frogs also seem to skitter over the surface of water with physics-defying grace. But when Talia Weiss, then a bioengineering graduate student at Virginia Tech, filmed the frogs ...

Cricket frogs can’t walk (or hop) on water like once thought. Their bodies sink below the surface between successive jumps, researchers report in the November Journal of Experimental Biology.

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Frogs that seem to skitter across the surface of water as though it were solid land use a hilariously unexpected way to do so. Rather than bouncing like a skipped stone, these tricky amphibians ...

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Cricket frogs, native to Virginia and North Carolina, demonstrate an incredible ability to skitter across water surfaces, challenging our perceptions of physics and animal behavior. New research has ...

Eleven endangered male frogs that traveled 7,000 miles in a bid to save their species from extinction have “given birth” to ...

The way cricket frogs move across the surface of water has long been thought to resemble walking on water, but researchers have now discovered a different reality. Is walking on water possible for ...

The frog is a little amphibian with bright blue and dark spots found in the jungles of Brazil and Suriname. This frog from South America has a transparent glassy green skin giving a glimpse of the ...

Frogs are pretty impressive little creatures – but they don’t always tend to have accuracy and physics on their side when it comes to locomotion. By looking at the cricket frog, researchers ...