If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by menu options at a restaurant, cereal varieties at the grocery store or potential partners while scrolling through dating apps, you’ve experienced choice overload.

To win over a female, a male Cope’s gray treefrog will puff out its throat and release a musical trill of high-pitched vibrations. The competing males crowd together around ponds during the mating ...

A tree frog resting on a mossy branch. Representative image; the photograph does not show the Cope's gray treefrogs or the laboratory choice trials in the study. Photo by Ellie Burgin via Pexels, used ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...

Female tree frogs have trouble picking mates when they're spoiled for choice, reveals new research. They struggle to pick the most desirable partners when male suitors abound - much like an indecisive ...

It’s frog-eat-frog in the amphibian dating game. An ecologist has captured the moment a female green and golden bell frog attempted to eat a male suitor. Dr. John Gould, from the University of ...

A trio of biologists from Universidade de São Paulo, Red Ecoacústica Colombia and the University of Missouri System has found that researchers conduct only a fraction of studies of female frog calls ...

If you've ever felt overwhelmed by menu options at a restaurant, cereal varieties at the grocery store or potential partners while scrolling through dating apps, you've experienced choice overload.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Claire Therese Hemingway, University of Tennessee; Smithsonian Institution (THE ...

(THE CONVERSATION) If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by menu options at a restaurant, cereal varieties at the grocery store or potential partners while scrolling through dating apps, you’ve experienced ...