When it comes to laying eggs, tree frogs have some unusual habits. Instead of always laying their eggs on tree branches where they usually live, they often lay their eggs on the ground.

A tree frog: female (larger individual below) laying eggs, which are protected by the 'foam nest' and male (smaller individual above). When it comes to laying eggs, tree frogs have some unusual ...

Frogs and other amphibians lay eggs, but mammals give birth to live young, right? Not always. A newly described species of frog gives birth to live tadpoles, and is the only known frog to do so ...

How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little ...

Hairy frogs sound like something out of a horror movie, but in reality, their unique adaptations are far more fascinating than scary! From its bizarre bony claws and the brutal process in which it ...

Frogs lay eggs covered by a jelly-like substance instead of a hard and protective shell like a bird. To keep them from drying out, most amphibians will lay their eggs in water.

While frogs typically lay their eggs in or above standing water, white-spotted bush frogs lay their eggs inside the hollow internodes of reed bamboo that grow along streambanks and their offspring ...

The male frogs also dug “underground chambers” and built “foam nests” where female frogs lay their eggs. These nests are buried under the leaves and roots, making them “very difficult to ...

This is done by moving crawfish frog eggs in from another area. ENGBRECHT: So our measures for success in terms of how do we know when they've gotten here is when they can actually mate and start ...

While I hear the tree frog adults on the local trees, I have not seen one nearby. It is 9:30 p.m. at my computer and from various windows I can hear the adults calling. A month ago their calls were ...

Frogs in this state, with a batch of eggs ready to be laid, are known as “gravid”. Since they don’t get pregnant, they will eventually lay the eggs, which are then fertilized by a male.