With a name that could easily have been lifted from the pages of a Harry Potter novel, there’s nothing but charm oozing out of the pobblebonk frog. THIS AUSTRALIAN native is as cute as a button, and ...

Banjo frog — 'bonk bonk' — Also known as pobblebonks, banjo frogs sound like a banjo string being plucked, over and over. This bonking call is made by males to attract a mate, and can lead to a lovely ...

If a frog calls in a forest, would anyone actually hear it? This may sound like a philosophical question, but it is a genuine concern for frogs – like ‘pobblebonks’ – living in forested habitats. Find ...

KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. An image of Kermit the Frog with his banjo appeared on the screen before a small gathering of people learning how to identify frogs by their croaks. Then an image of a real ...

The rain has arrived in south-western Australia and researchers are hoping to mobilise citizen scientists to help track the health of local frogs using a smartphone app. Jodi Rowley, an amphibian ...

The pobblebonk, also known as the eastern banjo frog, is named for its distinctive "bonk" call, which sounds like a banjo string being plucked ...

In the southwestern corner of New South Wales, along the Murrumbidgee river, frogs are calling in a wetland called Nap Nap. This is Nari Nari country – nap nap means “very swampy” in traditional ...

Australia’s ugliest frogs are being mistaken for the world’s ugliest toad, pushing some close to extinction. Native Australian frogs are being killed because people mistakenly think they are cane ...