According to the University of California, Riverside Center for Invasive Species Research, it infects amphibians by latching onto the keratin in the mouthparts of tadpoles and skin of adults.

Since hatching and tadpole development can be completed in as little ... One of the most common mid-sized frogs across New York is the green frog. They can be superabundant in marshes, ponds, lakes, ...

Researchers know frogs were hopping around as far back as 217 million years ago. But exactly how and when they evolved to begin as tadpoles remains unclear. This new discovery adds some clarity to ...