Professor Lars Schmitz joins WIRED to guide us through a giant tree of life mapping the evolution of eyes in the animal ...

But frogs may yet hold clues to killing pain. At least one frog does deploy an opioid: the waxy monkey tree frog (Phyllomedusa sauvagii), whose skin is laced with the peptide dermorphin. Although the ...

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which he likened to the pedestrian tunnels beneath Ocean Parkway that lead to Long Island’s beaches. Now, species like the wood frogs, spring peepers, and grey tree frogs can thrive rather than ...

A nature lover successfully lobbied to create Long Island’s first amphibian crossing, the underground Frog Hollow Tunnel. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports. Russia formally declared ...

A new 25-foot tunnel helps frogs, raccoons, and other wildlife safely cross a busy Long Island road. The Town of Brookhaven installed fencing and an underground path to prevent roadkill during ...

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NEW YORK (PIX11) – The Town of Brookhaven had a big problem. Hundreds of spring peeper frogs were trying to cross a two-lane road to breed in a large pond and were being run over. The solution ...

Dollar Tree's decade-long effort to fold the Family Dollar chain into its business is ending after agreeing to sell the bargain store chain to a pair of private equity firms for $1 billion.