Cricket frogs are pretty small and would fit on the thumb of an adult human's hand, yet they possess extraordinarily fast motion. To record how they were traveling over the water, the team set up ...

Cricket frogs were once thought to hop on the water’s surface. They actually leap in and out of the water in a form of locomotion called porpoising.

"Skittering is not actually a well-defined word for this behavior – one naturalist used it to describe a 'jumping on water' behavior in frogs in 1949, and since then, it's been used for this type of ...