In the animal kingdom, many species have developed specialized organs for catching prey. And when it comes to frogs, it is their stretchable tongues. But there is a lot more to how these amphibians ...

The soft-plastic lure fluttered and kicked like a struggling frog across the weed mat and into the open pocket. Then, with the abrupt swirl that never gets old, a solid bass rose in a boiling strike.

More specifically, frog spit can change physical properties, transforming from a glue more viscous than honey to a thinner fluid and back again.The interplay between this reversible frog saliva and ...

If you think robots involve metal bodies and squeaky hinges, think again. Engineers have designed and built a frog-like jumping robot that incorporates hard and soft parts — and they’ve done it with a ...

But for those of us in the seats, it is not so easy to move on. That’s the magic, the ephemeral nature of reliving in our minds what is gone forever. I can still see Liam Neeson and Natasha Richardson ...

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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- V-Frog, the world’s first virtual-reality-based frog dissection software designed for biology education -- allowing not mere observation, but physically simulated dissection -- has ...

According to lead author Daniel Falk of UCC, the frogs’ skin is replicated in the mineral calcium phosphate – which helped fossils survive for millions of years. A team of palaeontologists led by ...