Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frogs have long held a bad rap (at least among some people) for being slimy, even scary, critters, but that's not very fair to ...

The Pristimantis milpe frog, now its own species. (Santiago R. Ron.) The discovery of a new species is always cause for ...

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If you ever get the question “which common amphibian was used as a pregnancy test in the 1930s?” at pub trivia, you’re going to want to kiss me after reading this. The answer, rather extraordinarily, ...

Jaques, Nanners and Tubby are all amphibians known as Dumpy tree frogs or White's tree frogs Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal ...

Kermit the Frog has a real-life doppelgänger! Recently, Gawker shared a post about a new species of frog discovered in Costa Rica that looks surprisingly similar to our favorite green Muppet Show host ...

Look at his little leg! Look at that guy holding the frog’s little leg! Awwwww! Brachycephalus, the genus that this adorable tiny frog belongs to, was first discovered in 1842, but most of its species ...

This new Guinea dumpy tree frog may look adorable, but it has a much bigger appetite than its appearance suggests. The ...

Aside from its namesake spots, the polka-dot tree frog is just about the plainest looking frog you’ve ever seen—green. That is, until you shut off your flashlight and hit it with some ultraviolet rays ...