Certain species of wasps and frogs share a pain and inflammation peptide similar to one found in vertebrates to help defend against predators – a discovery researchers say contributes to a shifting ...

Moving populations from one place to another is a conservation strategy called translocation. The new green and golden bell ...

The phantasmal poison frog, Epipedobates anthonyi, is the original source of epibatidine, discovered by John Daly in 1974. Epibatidine has not been found in any animal outside of Ecuador, and its ...

Some wasps and frogs evolved similar chemicals that cause pain in predators, even though the species are not closely related.

A curious aspect of tree frogs is that they often lay their eggs on the ground where the risk of predation by natural enemies is greater than in the trees where they live. A research team suggested ...

An influx of Puerto Rican coqui frogs in Hawaii has some residents longing for an uninterrupted night's sleep. Liane talks about the invasion with Nilton Matayoshi, chief for the Chemical Mechanical ...