Blue jeans poison dart frogs cannot be handled since their skin—not made of denim—is extremely toxic. Beverly Houwing, Costa ...

There are two species of common dark-spotted frogs found across New York, often side by side at pond edges. The northern leopard frog is light brown to bright green with dark round spots, each with a ...

The world's amphibians are in trouble. Because of their sensitivity to climate change, habitat loss, and pollution, they may ...

Natural ponds come and go. They fill up when it’s wet and empty when it’s dry. Pond wildlife has learnt to live in these changeable worlds in remarkable ways. Life can thrive in temporary ponds, human ...

These so-called "dunny frogs," often found hiding in toilets, showers and water tanks, have long been considered a single species, but new research has revealed they are actually three distinct ...

Now, a 4,000-acres residential development has been planned for a site just 200 feet from the frog's main pond. The species is also threatened by the construction and expansion of two highways, a ...