To many across the islands of Japan, small tree frogs, or amagaeru, are a regular sight in gardens and parks around the ...

In a land full of natural wonders, the Japanese tree frog must be one of the prime contenders. Every summer, as fresh shoots of rice appear in the water-filled paddies, foam balls – the size of ...

The Japanese tree frog harbors many secrets with its chorus of croaks, soaring leaps and perfect landings. But a "ribbiting" vanishing act? Any local will tell you: find the nearest vending machine!