Back in February, the Muppets made a huge comeback with their critically acclaimed new special The Muppet Show, hosted by ...

Some harlequin frogs have lost their poison—and their ability to defend themselves. Scientists are on the case.

Humans and great apes have been giggling in similar ways since branching off the evolutionary tree, a new study suggests.

A deadly fungus that has wiped out hundreds of amphibian species worldwide may have started its global journey in Brazil. Genetic evidence and trade data suggest the fungus hitchhiked across the world ...

While laughing seems uniquely human, it is not. Researchers now have compared laughter in humans to laughter in the various ...

A BBC Earth wildlife clip is offering a rare look at gliding leaf frogs in the rainforest as they leave the treetops to breed ...

Some of the concerns mentioned by school staff include small classroom sizes, heating and air conditioning issues and sewage and plumbing problems. The Wichita City Council on Tuesday gave the ...

A severe storm moved through the Village of Chatham Thursday night, causing widespread damage. A village-wide state of emergency was declared and will remain in effect until further notice. State ...

Intelligence comes in many forms, and some animals possess abilities that rival our own in surprising ways. Chimpanzees use tools, form lifelong friendships, and even practice forms of medicine, while ...

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DNA is revealing that many animals once thought to be a single species may actually be several hidden ones. But research on Bornean fanged frogs shows the line between species can be blurry—an ...