Let's talk about one of the most dazzling — and dangerous — creatures in the animal kingdom: the golden poison dart frog. These tiny amphibians have incredibly toxic skin, and it packs a ...

What if you could detect allergens even better, so that before you even put something in your mouth, you knew whether it was dangerous? And what if frogs could help you do it?

The key to this bizarre standoff is color—this is a blue poison dart frog. Its bright blue skin makes it stand out among the green and brown of the forest floor because this tiny frog actually ...

This newly discovered poison frog may represent an evolutionary step on the pathway towards developing brilliant warning ...

The strawberry poison dart frog has a bright red colour on its body and black spots, and some have blue-coloured feet that make them pop out in their surroundings ...

Betancourth-Cundar M, Ríos-Orjuela JC, Crawford AJ, Cannatella DC, Tarvin RD (2025) ZooKeys The new species is a “small dendrobatid frog,” meaning a brightly colored poison dart, or poison ...

The new species is a “small dendrobatid frog,” meaning a brightly colored poison dart, or poison arrow frog, according to the study. The frog is “uniformly brown” on its back, has “black ...