Most amphibians die when exposed to salt — except the crab-eating frog, which thrives with it. Here’s how it rewrote the ...

If not for a pair of Smithsonian scientists, the fingernail-size frog from Brazil would have likely gone extinct without ever being described ...

From a young age, Lozano, an expert in endangered species management and zootechny, or the art of handling, breeding, and ...

Hundreds of the animals were loaded into coolers and hiked into the backcountry.

Scientists discover two new slender-armed frog species in Arunachal Pradesh. One is named after the late Malayali journalist E. Somanath, highlighting the state's vast, unexplored biodiversity.

Anyone walking through the Tarumã neighborhood in Curitiba (the capital of the state of Paraná, Brazil) today may find it difficult to imagine the area as it was in the past. Between the buildings, ...

The “metallic poison frog” Ranitomeya aquamarina (left) and the “heavenly” Ranitomeya aquamarina (right) are the first newly discovered species in their genus in 13 years. That long trek for humans is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Frogs have long held a bad rap (at least among some people) for being slimy, even scary, critters, but that's not very fair to ...

Almost two-thirds of Australia is privately owned. But most of our scientific understanding of how threatened species are ...

MCCAMMON: In Peru, a research expedition traveled over mountains and through thick forests, going further than any team of scientists. GERMAN CHAVEZ: It's an area where very few scientific expeditions ...

The money will be spent on breeding thousands of frogs and managing their release in 2026.