Playing dead isn't the ultimate ghosting technique. Frogs use "tonic immobility" as a strategy to stay alive during mating ...

Northeast India is home to some of the world's most unique and rare species because it has so many different kinds of plants ...

Discovered in the forests of Brazil, Brachycephalus lulai – a new species of pumpkin toadlet frog – is named after the country's president Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva ...

Meet a katydid that sounds like a bird and is as big as one too! It's even able to modulate its call to avoid attracting bats ...

Despite the vast numbers of animal species already identified, the natural world is still capable of springing a few surprises. Deep in the cloud forests of the Serra do Quiriri mountain range in the ...

I thought readers might like to see this little fellow (or girl) we found in our garden under a bird feeder. He became still ...

Sometimes I forget that what I see feels obvious only because I have seen it for so long. Blue looks blue, a wall looks still, and light ...

Males engage in a two-week-long sex marathon with as many females as they can find. Each frenzied encounter can last up to 14 ...

Nightingales are among the most celebrated of all animal singers, no doubt earning their place through the complexity of ...

Just a stone’s throw from Tuscaloosa lies a slice of Alabama heaven that feels like it was plucked straight from a daydream. Lake Lurleen State Park in Coker, where 1,625 acres of natural splendor ...

Multiple species of frogs form loud groups on rainy winter nights, particularly in south Alabama. Winter breeding frogs like the Upland Chorus Frog, the Spring Peeper, Leopard Frogs and American Toads ...