The team noted that female calls have been neglected because they are softer and quieter than their male equivalents. These ...

In a situation familiar to female members of many species, female frogs' calls are rarely heard and, as a result, seldom ...

Drawing parallels with other species, not naming names, the voices of female frogs are being drowned out by their much louder ...

Female European common frogs will play dead to avoid mating during their "explosive" breeding, where several males attempt to mount one female at the same time. When you purchase through links on ...

Dating can consist of great communication, spotty here-and-there texts or even "ghosting" — in which people ignore each other to end a relationship. Now comes a study about female frogs — and ...

Female frogs fake their deaths to avoid sexual interactions, a new study has found. Experts previously believed that she-frogs weren’t able to fend off unwanted male attention — in the form ...

The "tonic immobility" behavior was observed in European common frogs. Female frogs aren't hopping to mate with every interested male frog, scientists have found. Instead, they are faking their ...

Female frogs, however, are using the behavior to avoid a different kind of predator: aggressively clingy males looking to mate. A behavior observed in the European common female frog dubbed ...

A study published Wednesday in the journal Royal Society Open Science shows that female frogs use evasive maneuvers to flip males off them. They also disguise their identities. They sometimes even ...

It’s frog-eat-frog in the amphibian dating game. An ecologist has captured the moment a female green and golden bell frog attempted to eat a male suitor. Dr. John Gould, from the University of ...