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Come face-to-face with the red-eyed tree frog. See how its bulging, scarlet eyes can be lifesavers.
Ever wonder whether why red-eyed tree frogs have such vividly red eyes? There's a great reason for these flashy peepers.
This red-eyed tree frog must be hopping mad hauling his mate around the jungle. The struggling amphibian gave his companion a boost in a ribbeting display of teamwork as one struggled to clamber ...
Most of the red-eyed tree frog’s limbs are yellow, with only the upper forearms and tibia the same vibrant green as the frog’s body. The litoria chloris is characterised by the distinct deep purple to ...
The red-eyed tree frog also sometimes cannibalizes smaller frogs — a habit that’s shared with invasive species like the Cuban and Japanese tree frogs.
These red-eyed tree frogs in Panama have been recorded shaking their behinds to send a message. This shaking, known as tremulation, is a form of communication between male tree frogs.
Female red-eyed tree frogs are more than twice as likely to select a mate if they can feel the vibrations of their call instead of only hearing it.
South America is home to all manner of crazy-looking amphibians, from vibrant poison dart frogs to cartoon-looking red-eyed tree frogs. And another one just joined the ranks: the polka-dot tree ...
They look cuddly, but red-eyed treefrogs have a secret dark side. When Michael Caldwell, Smithsonian postdoctoral fellow, filmed the frogs under infrared light he saw a curious behavior: they ...
This red-eyed tree frog must be hopping mad hauling his mate around the jungle. The struggling amphibian gave his companion a boost in a ribbeting display of teamwork as one struggled to clamber ...