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‘Flat’-headed creature — with multicolored eyes — discovered as new species in China

Yang’s torrent frog is considered “medium”-size, measuring about 2 inches in length, the study said. It has a “flat” head, “short” snout and “smooth” texture. Its “large” eyes are multicolored, part ... read more

The life aquatic: A game changer for frog vision, but little difference between night and day

Frogs display a remarkable diversity of species as a whole, but does the same hold true for their visual abilities? A new study sought to answer this question by collaborating with researchers in ... read more

From Dusty Barn Find to Frog-Eyed Gem: Austin-Healey Sprite Gets First Wash in Decades

Built from 1958 to 1961, the Austin-Healey Sprite saw daylight in nearly 49,000 units. This red "frog-eye" sat for decades. read more

17 People Who Immediately Regretted Opening Their Eyes In The Morning, Because Something Terrible Happened

1."Thirteen and a half years ago when I was in the Army, I took a powernap and I woke up with this next to my face." 2."Woke up with blood on the wall. Cannot figure out where it came from…" 3."Woke ... read more

Hailey Van Lith's transfer to TCU immediately makes the Horned Frogs a must-watch team in women’s hoops

A lot of eyes were already going to be on TCU’s women’s basketball team next season. read more

Upcoming Florida rains to amplify breeding of invasive Cuban tree frogs

The invasive, and elusive, Cuban tree frog has spread throughout Florida, requiring only a puddle of water to breed. With rain on the horizon, Dr. Steve Johnson, a professor of Wildlife Ecology and ... read more

These 17 People Opened Their Eyes In The Morning And Were Immediately Hit With A Strong Dose Of Reality

Fossil collectors contributed to finding the jawbone of a giant ichthyosaur new to science that’s likely the largest known marine reptile to swim Earth’s seas. The confronting discovery of 500 horse ... read more

Pepe Coin Price Eyes Key Breakout Ahead of Bitcoin Halving

The pre-halving consolidation in the Bitcoin price is strongly influencing most of the major coins including PEPE. This frog-themed ... read more

How a Hackett community jumped right in to help restore frog population

For Chris Mobbs, who lives adjacent to the Bragg Street park, it’s nothing short of a gift. In its early days, after a downpour, water would collect in and block the stormwater drains, making it clear ... read more

New Canada Post stamps raise awareness of endangered frogs

The webbing on their hind feet extends to the tip of their toes, making them efficient swimmers. Unlike most other frogs, their eyes are angled upward, allowing them to be almost entirely submerged ... read more

‘Flat’-headed creature — with multicolored eyes — discovered as new species in China

Its “large” eyes are multicolored, part “golden-yellow” and part “reddish brown.” An Amolops yangi, or Yang’s torrent frog. Photo from Zhong-Bin Yu via Wu, Yu, Lu, Zhang, Dong ... read more