Here, ‘weirdness’ abounds. The platypus, for example, seemingly has the beak of a duck, the body of an otter, and the tail of a beaver. It lays leathery eggs like a reptile, yet feeds milk to its ...
On a few nights each spring, Mainers help frogs and salamanders cross roads, witnessing the natural pilgrimage in their ...
The spotted salamander, wood frog and spring peeper — the flagship species — can be found crossing roads in early spring.
New research challenges the idea that female frogs are passive during mating. From fake calls to “playing dead,” they use multiple tricks to survive breeding season.
A new study from the University of Texas at Austin suggests humans and animals often prefer the same sounds. By using an ...
People and animals often prefer the same mating sounds. New study shows shared biology may shape what we find pleasing to ...
From the eerie croak of a tropical frog to the haunting call of the howler monkey, the animal kingdom is filled with some ...
The 2025 Central Texas Commuter Survey found that 48% of employees work from home, 70% of drivers commute alone, 12% of ...
Littlejohn’s tree frog has reproduced in captivity for the first time, offering new hope for the survival of this endangered ...
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" ...
When ice and snow begin to melt in California's high-elevation waters, male frogs hop into action. Emerging from hibernation, they head to lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area and begin ...
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