new video loaded: The Science Behind a Frog’s Leap transcript Frogs are not known for their beauty. But forget about the faces. Look at their leaps. They are spectacular jumpers. They leap up and ...

Frogs really should have fantastically strong leg muscles to jump as far as they do. And yet their leg muscles are only a fraction as powerful as they would need to be…so where does this leaping power ...

In the notebook of a luckless prospector staying at a cabin in California’s Gold Country a century and a half ago, there’s an entry barely longer than a tweet: “Coleman with his jumping frog — bet ...

Scientists found that the inner ears of tiny frogs in Brazil are perhaps too tiny. Too tiny to help these small frogs jump well. They are actually perfectly fine at jumping. But they are terrible at ...

Frogs have a unique skeleton made for jumping that evolved over hundreds of millions of years, new research has shown. Precise control over their long hind legs allows the amphibians to achieve an ...

VALLEY CITY, Ohio -- With more than 5,000 fans in attendance and a total of 738 frogs showing off their skills July 20, Roger Odum of Litchfield, with his frog, Emerald, was named grand champion of ...