These cocoa-colored frogs share an ancestor with the common Australian green tree frog—which confusingly can also sometimes be brown.

Female mosquitoes (Mimomyia elegans) feeding on the nostrils of three Australian tree frog species, including Litoria fallax (a–e), Litoria peronii (f) and Litoria aurea (g, h). Credit: Ethology ...

Australian green tree frogs survive the dry season with the help of the same phenomenon that fogs up eyeglasses in the winter, new research shows.

Scientists have now discovered the oldest ancestor for all the Australian tree frogs, with distant links to the tree frogs of South America.

Although most sick and dead frogs reported were green tree frogs, this is likely because this species tends to hang around houses and be spotted more. Frog species less tolerant of suburbia are ...

Large and in charge, green tree frogs are here to keep us guessing – whether it’s their colouring, or their cuisine.

The Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea). It can apparently pee out surgical implants, shunting devices embedded in its their bladder, researchers find.

Learn more about the lineages of Australian and South American tree frogs, which separated approximately 55 million years ago at the latest, according to a new analysis of fossils.

Magnificent tree frogs are only found in a remote region of northwestern Australia, officials said. They are “one of the largest species of amphibians in Australia,” reaching just under 5 ...

With little more than Aldi greenhouses and Besser blocks, Australian scientists are saving critically endangered frogs from a ...

Researchers in Australia spotted a magnificent tree frog with blue skin — the result of a rare genetic mutation called axanthism, which suppresses yellow pigments that usually tint the frogs green.

In the Early Eocene epoch, 55 million years ago, Australia's tree frogs were hopping across the Australian continent from one billabong to the next through a forested corridor that also extended ...