Science taught me something today. Tree frogs might be the best athletes on the planet, pound for pound. Look. I know that sounds stupid. They can't windmill a basketball at 40 years old like ...
Fascinated by his amphibious gift, Wallace painted a watercolor of the flying frog, then an unknown species. He later discussed the species, named Rhacophorus nigropalmatus or “Wallace’s frog,” as an ...
The overachieving Wallace's flying frog wasn't content to just hop and swim. Thousands of years of watching birds navigate the rain forest and avoid predators by taking to the sky appears to have ...
We have always known that flying requires wings. But what if we tell you that you do not necessarily require wings to take ...
In southeastern Tibet’s humid marshlands, a “flying” creature with yellow and orange webbing sat hidden in bamboo tubes. Researchers conducting fieldwork in Medog County – a ...
The new species was discovered in a “biodiversity hotspot” south of the Himalayas, reserachers said. Photo from Weng, Liu, Li, Yu, Huang (2025) In southeastern Tibet’s humid marshlands, a ...