Scientists suggest female frogs listen for changes in the male calls as a signal for when it's warm enough to mate.

Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication—it's a signal of survival and success. From birds and primates to insects, fish, and amphibians, animals broadcast acoustic "advertisements" ...

In 1921, Otto Loewi woke from a dream with the idea for an experiment that proved nerves communicate using chemicals, not just electricity. By showing that stimulating one frog’s heart released a ...

Madeleine Finlay sits down with science editor Ian Sample and science correspondent Nicola Davis to discuss three eye-catching stories, including the impact of a powerful psychedelic on depression, ...

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 that contributes to a shifting view of how ...

We all know the usual pollinating suspects like bees and butterflies. However, one adorable little Brazilian frog might be getting into the pollination game. The Izecksohn’s Brazilian tree frog was ...

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

The science behind the frog poison that allegedly killed Alexei Navalny Sky News understands it is likely the toxin was manufactured in a laboratory rather than actually taken from the frogs. In ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Russian state has long been accused of using exotic poisons to murder its opponents - whether the nerve agent Novichok or ...

What may sound like a spa day for frogs is all part of a global effort to fight the chytrid fungus — the deadly pathogen responsible for what scientists have called the largest disease-driven loss of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Russian state has long been accused of using exotic poisons to murder its opponents - whether the nerve agent Novichok or ...