Alongside a pristine stream in the foothills of the Ecuadorian Andes, a team of researchers has found a graceful glass frog that's new to science. Unlike its close relatives, this amphibian has ...

Camouflage takes many forms in the natural world. Some animals are born with skin or coats that blend in naturally with their environment. Some Old World lizards like the chameleon have an almost ...

A new species of frog discovered in Costa Rica has such translucent skin on its underside that it's possible to see its internal organs. The species, named Hyalinobatrachium dianae, is a type of glass ...

Some ocean animals have a clever form of camouflage—they’re transparent. But being see-through is far less common on land. “And there’s a few reasons why that may be.” Jim Barnett is a postdoctoral ...

The little frog, which has translucent skin on its belly, was tucked inside the dense forests of Costa Rica’s Talamanca mountain range, and it managed to avoid detection, even though scientists have ...

Glass frogs are well known for their see-through skin but, until now, the reason for this curious feature has received no experimental attention. A team of scientists from the University of Bristol, ...

(NBC News) A new species of glass frog with translucent skin and eyes that look like Kermit the frog's has been discovered in Costa Rica. Scientist Brian Kubicki, who discovered the species, said the ...

Glass frogs are pretty remarkable creatures. Of the 150 species, many have transparent abdomens that give viewers a glimpse into their inner workings—guts, heart and all. Now, as Mindy Weisberger ...

According to The Telegraph, "Mr Kubicki said that the new species, of which six specimens have been found so far, was clearly different due to its colouring, skin texture and the distinctive sound of ...

Conservationists have discovered a rare species of glass frog in Bolivia for the first time in 18 years. A team of researchers told the AFP they found the three Bolivian Cochran frogs on January 8 in ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. – A Minnesota scientist in Costa Rica has discovered a new species of glass frog. Oddly enough, the frog looks very similar to the Muppets character Kermit the Frog. Brian Kubicki ...