Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many amphibians use vernal pools (temporary ponds) for breeding. These ponds do not contain fish that could eat their eggs. Timing ...

Rare and endangered mountain frogs have been released into the wild after being successfully bred in captivity for the first time. After years of work, researchers from Southern Cross University were ...

A new frog species has been formally described from the seasonally flooded forests of western Amazonia, adding another piece ...

CUNDINAMARCA, Colombia — In a small farmhouse surrounded by cloud forest, Iván Lozano inspects dozens of glass containers that hold some of the world’s most coveted frogs. The conservationist has been ...

The strawberry poison dart frog raises its young scattered across dozens of tiny rainforest pools, but keeping each tadpole ...

For a small frog, the alpine tree frog (Litoria verreauxii alpina) packs a lot of surprises. For one, this tree frog lives in snowy gullies and high mountain crags across the Australian Alps, far from ...

Many people are blissfully unaware that the world's frogs and amphibians are fighting their own deadly pandemic. In fact, ...

The period from mid-March to mid-April is critical for the lifecycle of most amphibians. Many species of salamanders and frogs instinctively know this, and it prompts them to engage in an urgent ...

Many amphibians use vernal pools (temporary ponds) for breeding. These ponds do not contain fish that could eat their eggs. Timing is critical because the eggs must develop and the tadpoles must ...