enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 50 Cute And Funny Photos That May Show You A Different Side ...

    www.aol.com/80-pictures-frogs-may-help-010054673...

    Image credits: ghgjgmhngbfghc There are over 7,000 frog and toad species on planet Earth, and they have been around for more than 200 million years, at least as long as the dinosaurs!. The world's ...

  3. Portal:Amphibians/Selected picture - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Amphibians/Selected...

    Native to Australia, White's Tree Frog grows up to 10 centimetres in length and is a popular household pet. In captivity, they have an average lifespan of 16 years. Its skin secretions contain caerins, a group of peptides with antibacterial and antiviral properties. Other peptides have been found to destroy HIV without harming healthy T-cells.

  4. Paedophryne amauensis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paedophryne_amauensis

    Paedophryne amauensis, also known as the New Guinea Amau frog, is a species of microhylid frog endemic to eastern Papua New Guinea. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] At 7.7 mm (0.30 in) in snout-to-vent length , it was once considered the world's smallest known vertebrate .

  5. Pseudis paradoxa - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudis_paradoxa

    Pseudis paradoxa, known as the paradoxical frog or shrinking frog, is a species of hylid frog from South America. [2] Its name refers to the very large—up to 27 cm (11 in) long— tadpole (the world's longest), which in turn "shrinks" during metamorphosis into an ordinary-sized frog, only about a quarter or third of its former length.

  6. Synapturanus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synapturanus

    Synapturanus is a genus of microhylid frogs. [1] [2] They are found in northern South America. Common name disc frogs has been coined for the genus. [1] [3] Because of their fossorial life style, their natural history is poorly known. [3]

  7. Sphaenorhynchus lacteus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphaenorhynchus_lacteus

    Sphaenorhynchus lacteus, the Orinoco lime treefrog or greater hatchet-faced treefrog, is a species of frog in the family Hylidae. [2] [3] It is a widely distributed species found in the Orinoco and Amazon basins in Venezuela, the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana), Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

  8. Goliath frog - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliath_frog

    The goliath frog (Conraua goliath), otherwise known commonly as the giant slippery frog and the goliath bullfrog, is a species of frog in the family Conrauidae. The Goliath frog is the largest living frog. [3] [4] Specimens can reach up to about 35 centimetres (14 in) in snout–vent length and 3.3 kilograms (7.3 lb) in weight. [5]

  9. Giant chicken frog faces extinction due to a deadly amphibian ...

    www.aol.com/news/giant-chicken-frog-faces...

    The population of the mountain chicken frog, once abundant in the Caribbean, has dropped by over 99% in 20 years due to a deadly fungal disease.