Sky blue, ocean blue, blueberries, my eyes! Despite seeing blue all around us, blue is actually the least common color in ...

The tiny amphibian, observed in a remote area of the Brazilian Amazon, is the first such discovery in a decade.

Poison arrow frogs, or poison dart frogs, are found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. Despite their ...

Researchers identified a new poison dart frog species in the Amazon which has bright blue stripes on a darker body with ...

They spend their days perched on these plants or foraging in the nearby leaf litter, likely eating the toxic insects that help them build up their own reserves of deadly chemicals. The frogs are named ...

Throughout South America, frogs of the Ranitomeya genus typically occupy very particular habitats. It has been over a decade since a new species within this genus was discovered, making this a ...

DNA analysis revealed the frog as a new species of the Ranitomeya genus. The team promptly named it Ranitomeya aetherea, after its dominant trait—long, sky-blue lines along the length of its body.

Researchers soon realized they’d discovered a new species: Ranitomeya aetherea, or the heavenly poison dart frog. Several views ... Several “sky-blue” stripes run down its back, and its ...