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

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

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

Seven new species of tree frogs in Madagascar's rainforests are notable for their otherworldly, high-pitched whistling calls.

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

The international team of scientists said their high-pitched whistling calls are like sound effects from the iconic sci-fi ...

While some may liken these frog calls to those of some bird or insect, Star Trek fans may find them to be similar to the ...

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 tree frogs that make otherworldly calls in the rainforests of Madagascar. Their strange, high-pitched whistling calls sound more like sound effects ...

The frog species have been named after Kirk ... "There's a real sense of scientific discovery and exploration here, which we ...

Going trekking into the rainforests of Madagascar sounds like a grand adventure – but for one team of researchers, it has ...

Scientists have found seven new species of frogs in Madagascar whose high-pitched calls “are like the sound effects from Star ...