Newly discovered Boophis genus tree frogs in Madagascar were named for evoking sounds like that of “Star Trek.” M. Vences, CC ...

In the rainforests of Madagascar, it can feel like you’ve stepped into another world. The air hums with life, dense with the ...

Those names may not mean anything to the layperson, but diehard fans will recognize them as being references to some of the ...

B. kirki, B. picardi, B. siskoi, B. janewayae, B. archeri, B. pikei, and B. burnhamae live in Madagascar's rainforests.

While we wait for upcoming Star Trek shows and movies, exciting things involving the franchise are happening in the animal ...

Researchers have discovered seven new species of tree frogs that make otherworldly calls in the rainforests of Madagascar. Their strange, high-pitched whistling calls sound more like sound effects ...

Researchers have discovered seven new species of frogs in the East African Island of Madagascar, which instead make ...

A group of frogs from Madagascar have mating calls that sound like Star Trek sound effects – now their species names honour ...

Researchers have discovered seven new species of frogs in Madagascar and say the high-pitched whistling calls they make are ...

Hiking through the dense rainforest of Madagascar, scientists heard a series of “otherworldly” sounds. The “somewhat bizarre” ...

Frogs that whistle “like sound effects from Star Trek ” have been discovered by scientists.

The seven newly discovered frogs don’t croak. In fact, their rather unusual calls can even resemble birds and different sound ...