Five-day-old red-eyed treefrog embryos are tightly curled inside dehydrated eggs packed closely together. It’s dry enough to make them begin to hatch early amid heating. Karen M. Warkentin As the frog ...

The red-eyed tree frog’s terrestrial eggs caught her interest. She visited the same pond over and over again, and watched. “I had the experience—which I’m sure other tropical herpetologists have had ...

A tree frog: female (larger individual below) laying eggs, which are protected by the 'foam nest' and male (smaller individual above). When it comes to laying eggs, tree frogs have some unusual habits ...

Warkentin, Karen M. 2005. "How Do Embryos Assess Risk? Vibrational Cues in Predator-Induced Hatching of Red-Eyed Treefrogs." Animal Behaviour, (1) 59–71.