Volunteers spend spring nights outside with flashlights and rain gear to watch as frogs and salamanders cross the road. Their ...
Over the past week, hundreds of thousands of frogs stirred from hibernation and started traveling in large groups at night.
Quick Take Chytrid fungus has caused the decline of over 500 amphibian species and at least 90 presumed extinctions worldwide ...
An insidious disease has eliminated dozens of the world’s frog species. Scientists fear a similar plague could be coming for ...
World Frog Day 2026 highlights how frogs support ecosystems and why their decline signals environmental problems.
Scientists at the Smithsonian identified a fossilized skull from a 270 million-year-old amphibian, which they've named Kermitops gratus Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She ...
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By Mongabay.com March 20 is World Frog Day. Frogs and toads have inhabited Earth for hundreds of millions of years, but 40% ...
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Publicity over the past 25 years about the decline of amphibians worldwide has had one positive effect: More and more biologists began scouring the planet for new or lost species of frogs and ...
TENNESSEE (WJHL) — May 7-13 is recognized by the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) as a special week dedicated to amphibians found across the state. “Amphibian Week” is designed to bring ...
The rocks in the area in which the skull was found, known as the Red Beds, are over 270 million years old, and contain fossils of several ancient species that are early relatives of modern amphibians, ...