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Frogs have long held a bad rap (at least among some people) for being slimy, even scary, critters, but that's not very fair to these amazing amphibians. There are currently around 7,600 known ...

Science News: A vibrant blue poison dart frog, *Ranitomeya aetherea*, has been identified as a new species in the western Amazon. Discovered near the Juruá River, t ...

Scientists have discovered two new poison dart frog species in the Brazilian Amazon. The frogs belong to the Ranitomeya genus. One is Ranitomeya Aquamarina, with turquoise stripes. The other is ...

Scientists found frog with large hands, toxic skin, blue stripes in Amazon rainforest and discovered a new species: heavenly poison dart frog, study said.

Heavenly poison dart frogs are “active mostly in the early morning and late afternoon” and usually found in palm plants, sometimes about 13 feet off the ground, the study said.

The new frog, like most poison dart frogs, is tiny, just 15 mm long. It also represents the first new species to be added to the genus in 10 years.

Adult individuals of Ranitomeya aetherea sp. Koch et al., 2025, PLOS One, CC-BY 4.0 Considered one of Earth's most toxic species, poison dart frogs come in a wide range of bright colors ...

Poison dart frogs are hard to miss. They’re bright, agile, and as their name suggests, toxic. But at least a few of these showy amphibians have gone under the radar, until now.

The team also described the newly discovered poison dart frog as an “Amazonian hidden gem”. It was the first new species in this genus found in 13 years – and it might not be the only such ...

Poison Dart Frogs comprise a family (Dendrobatidae) ... As pets, dart frogs require specialized vivarium setups that recreate rainforest conditions, including high humidity (80-100%), temperatures ...

Depending on the species, a well-cared-for frog can live anywhere from 5 to 20 years in captivity. American Bullfrogs and African Bullfrogs can live 15-20 years, while even smaller species like Poison ...