TCU's assistant turf manager first talked about sketching the school’s script “Frogs” on helmets but then expanded thoughts to the end zone ...
The bacteria living on frogs' skin could play a vital role in protecting the animals from a deadly fungal disease. A team of ...
A deadly fungus has already driven hundreds of amphibian species to extinction, and scientists have yet to find a way to stop it at scale. But a Brazilian frog that somehow shrugs off infection every ...
To protect their porous skin, some tropical frogs have a suit of armor. But this covering isn’t made from metal or even a ...
Paleontologists at University College Cork (UCC), Ireland, have solved a hundred-year-old mystery of how some fossil frogs preserve their fleshy parts—it's all down to their skin. The team studied the ...
Frogs are extraordinary amphibians capable of thriving both in water and on land, thanks to their unique ability to breathe and drink through their skin. Their thin, moist, and permeable skin, ...
Deep in the mountain fynbos of South Africa, a frog smaller than a fingernail is quietly rewriting what scientists thought ...
Amphibians take the idea of chemical sensing in a different direction. Amphibians can breathe and drink through their skin, which also excretes toxins to defend them from predators as well as well as ...
Scientists test a new approach to protecting frogs from the deadly fungal pathogen Jennifer Zoon For decades, scientists have wondered whether the key to saving frogs from the deadly chytrid fungus ...