If you spend a lot of time with certain frogs, you’ll probably notice a behavior called toe-tapping: a rapid up-and-down movement of the middle toes of the hind legs. People have known about ...
The animal kingdom has no shortage of dance moves, from flamingoes’ synchronized sashays to the waltzes of scorpions. But none are quite like the tap dancing that scientists have observed in poison ...
As wildlife filmmakers and photographers, my twin Ajay and I have been on a few near-impossible missions: scouring the Kanchenjunga for the red panda — an elusive animal that looks like a cross ...
Smithsonian scientist teams up with international collaborators to understand why these male frogs are 'blushing' when it comes to sex Some of nature's most vibrant colors occur in frogs, who peek out ...