Some frogs produce calls that sound harmless or even comical, but these noises can play a critical role in survival. Scientists believe this squeaky, toy-like sound may confuse predators by breaking ...

Someone in northwestern Australia heard a “laughing” sound coming from the backyard. They recorded the sound and submitted it to a citizen science database. Scientists listened to this laugh-like ...

Scientists found “bright”-eyed creatures with a “whirring” call in a rainforest and discovered a new species, a study said. Google Street View May 2010 ...

The world's largest frog project has thrived because of citizen scientists using the FrogID app, the brainchild of a UNSW biologist. FrogID, an app citizen scientists use to help record and count ...

SYDNEY—Australian scientists hoped a new app would allow anyone with a smartphone to record frog calls, revealing new insights about the roughly 240 native frog species on this landmass the size of ...

At a park near Canberra, Australia, a series of small white pyramid-shaped boxes are part of a new experiment: Can “frog ...