"Dorsal green coloration with irregular brown mottling provides camouflage in moss-covered, dimly lit cave entrances; ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- An Australian biologist has described the discovery of a large green "flying" frog in Vietnam that uses its big webbed feet to glide through forests.

Tree frogs have specially adapted self-cleaning feet which could have practical applications for the medical industry. "Tree frog feet may provide a design for self-cleaning sticky surfaces, which ...

Tree frogs have specially adapted self-cleaning feet which could have implications for new designs of medical bandages, tires, and even long lasting adhesives. Researchers have now discovered how tree ...

This frog had better not be in a rush. A blue-webbed flying tree frog was spotted taking a ride in the slow lane on the back of a snail in Jakarta, Indonesia, by photographer Andri Priyadi. “Not ...

Long neglected in favor of legs, frogs' feet are getting fresh attention for their adhesive properties that could someday have medical applications. Tree frogs, such as the tiny White's tree frog, ...

Scientists have stumbled across a new species of flying frog—on the ground. While hiking a lowland forest in 2009, not far from Ho Chi Minh City (map), Vietnam, "we came across a huge green frog, ...

Webbed feet and hands, of course, are a common trait of swimming animals from frogs to whales. In human swimmers, the invisible web of water allows them not to propel themselves faster, but to better ...