Frogs have a unique skeleton made for jumping that evolved over hundreds of millions of years, new research has shown. Precise control over their long hind legs allows the amphibians to achieve an ...

These little frogs are well within the larger group of frogs that are really good at jumping. So, we were trying to figure out why their landing behaviors is so similar,” Essner Jr. said.

A scant threat of rain literally overshadowing Mill Stream Park for the annual Valley City Frog Jump July 20 did nothing to dampen the enthusiasm of the participants and visitors.

Boasting 625 “frog jockeys” the 50th Annual Valley City Frog Jump Aug. 14 was noteworthy for both the amphibian contestants and the intervals of heavy rain throughout the day.

CALAVERAS COUNTY (CBS13) — Mark Twain wrote "The Celebrated Jumping Frog Of Calaveras County," and more than a century-and-a-half later, the competition is hotter than ever. The jubilee just ...

Lawmakers and staffers spent their lunch break Wednesday participating in a beloved tradition – the 41st-annual Frog Jump. The goal of the competition is simple: make your frog hop the furthest.