One of our favorite Costa Rican animals is the strawberry frog, a species of poison dart frogs. Its brightly-colored body is a warning to would-be predators to avoid them, as they are toxic.

Translucent and gemlike, this frog was soon joined by scores of other species sighted in the soggy days that followed: strawberry poison dart frogs, smoky jungle frogs, masked tree frogs ...

Poison dart frogs belong to the scientific family Dendrobatidae, which contains more than 175 individual species that are distributed in a range that includes much of Central and South America.

I was standing near a small pool on the grounds of the Costa Rica Nature Pavilion in La Virgen de Sarapiquí with co-owner David Lando Sr. A half-inch-long blue-jeans poison-dart frog emerged from ...

A strawberry poison dart frog in Costa Rica. (Michelle Thompson, Chicago Field Museum) Strawberry poison frogs, also known as “blue jeans frogs,” are smaller than a quarter, with bright red bodies and ...

THIS frog looks like it's got something to say. The strawberry poison-dart frog is native to Central America and the species varies widely in colour, from bright red all over to splashes of blue ...

SAVE THE FROGS! Ecotour Leader Dr. Kerry Kriger photographed this Strawberry Poison Dart Frog (Oophaga pumilio) near the Arenal Volcano in 2017.

Find out what you need to know about poisonous frogs and discover their types, where they're found, and more.

Strawberry dart frogs are one of more than 100 species of poison dart frog. The strawberry dart frog’s reproductive process starts in thick foliage close to the ground, where the female lays about six ...

Researchers used infrared temperature guns to take the temperature of 111 strawberry poison frogs found in both environments near the La Selva Biological Station in Costa Rica.

Different color variants within the same species occur, such as in the granular poison frog (Oophaga granulifera) of the southwestern lowlands of Costa Rica, where yellow and green color morphs ...

Red-Eyed Tree Frog in Costa Rica Amphibians — cold-blooded animals that include frogs, toads, salamanders, newts and caecilians — are in big trouble. More than one third of the world’s 6,500 ...