Do you ever find an animal that smears up sunscreen and uses it to shield itself? The waxy monkey tree frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor) has developed a remarkable survival method in the forests of the Gran ...

E.T.-like fingers and eyes ... Markings in fluorescent blue, orange, lime and red ... Defense secretions that gum up a predator's mouth ... What's more, they have tongues that are faster than a ...

Giant Monkey Frog (Phyllomedusa bicolor). Photo by Gowri Varanashi of New Jersey Gowri Varanashi has won mongabay.com’s amphibian photo contest with her picture of a Giant Monkey Frog (Phyllomedusa ...

A compound found in the secretions of a South American frog is being used to illegally boost the performance of racehorses, reports The New York Times. A testing lab commissioned by racing regulators ...