“The closest-known relative of Litoria mira is the Australian green tree frog,” says Queensland Museum’s Paul Oliver, the lead author of the paper published today describing the chocolate frog. “The ...

White-Lipped Green Tree Frog on palm leaf, Daintree Rainforest, Queenland, Australia. Tim Graham/Getty Images/Getty. The people filming decided to cheer the frog on, from saying things like "go ...

Australian green tree frogs manage to hop around the deserts of northern Australia during the dry season without dehydrating. Now, a new study solves the mystery of how: The frogs jump from cool ...

(CNN) — A team of Australian scientists has discovered a curious “chocolate frog” tree frog in the lowland rainforests of New Guinea. Tree frogs are known for their green skin — but due to ...

It’s a cousin of the common Australian green tree frog. ... The frog was discovered in 2016, and researchers conducted genetic analysis to confirm it is indeed a new species.

According to Oliver, the closest known relative to the “chocolate” frog is the Australian green tree frog. The species look altogether the same, but “one is usually green, while the new ...

Australian frogs are dying en masse again, and we need your help to find out why ... A big green tree frog sitting on a hot asphalt path. It died in a matter of hours.

Australian researchers have discovered a natural mosquito repellent in the smelly secretions of green tree frogs. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

“What’s a little surprising about this discovery is that the well-known and common green tree frog of Australia has a long-overlooked relative living in the lowland rainforests of New Guinea ...