STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Staten Island’s largest environmental group is pushing for the inclusion of a rare local frog on the ...

From the wettest mountain peak to the driest desert dune, Australia boasts a spectacular diversity of frogs. Of our ~240 ...

“As the species is critically endangered ... Also found on the islands are endangered amphibians like the palm frog and Thomasset’s frog. “We also have the Seychelles caecilian, an amphibian that is ...

This critically endangered animal, known for its long, thin snout with a bulbous growth at the end, split off from other crocodilian species 40 million years ago.

Let's talk about one of the most dazzling — and dangerous — creatures in the animal kingdom: the golden poison dart frog. These tiny amphibians have incredibly toxic skin, and it packs a serious punch ...

SOMA, Fukushima Prefecture--Many rare and threatened species are thriving in swamps ... biodiversity based on spiders, dragonflies, frogs, aquatic beetles and other creatures.

A new piranha species was discovered in the Amazon which resembles the fiery eye symbol for the villain Sauron from “The Lord of the Rings” ...

An ancient tadpole fossil, the oldest ever found, was recently unearthed in Argentina, providing insights into the evolution of modern frogs.

If you have seen an owl on Capitol Hill in the past decade, there is a strong chance it was a Barred Owl (Strix varia). In ...

Bioacoustics, the study of production, transmission and reception of sound in animals, has important implications for ecological conservation.

One of the most beloved and iconic vistas of the 8,000-acre Mohonk Preserve, Duck Pond, is slated to be drained and dismantled this ...

The largest wetland on Australia's second longest river, the Murrumbidgee in the southern Murray-Darling Basin, is drying up.