#Anura

Author: Jeremy Rehm / Source: Science News When a group of biologists realized that pumpkin toadlets had no middle ear bone, the team was stumped. That meant that these tiny, toxic frogs couldn’t hear each other’s high-pitched chirps, which is how most frogs attract mates. “We scratched our

Author: Jeremy Rehm / Source: Science News A tiny new frog species discovered in tropical forests of southwest India has been one of a kind for millions of years. Palaniswamy Vijayakumar and his colleagues first spotted the new species one night in 2010 while surveying frogs and reptiles roughly

Author: Miss Cellania / Source: Neatorama The American Frog Canning Company is a business name you’d expect to be a joke, like a company that would sell antiques or gag gifts. But it was real, and they sold frog legs. Te company was founded by Albert Broel, and did really well in a niche

Author: Rachel Desantis / Source: NY Daily News It’s not easy being green — but it’s even less easy being fired. Voice actor and puppeteer Steve Whitmire, who has provided the pipes for Kermit the Frog for the last 27 years, revealed Thursday that he was unceremoniously fired over the phone by