About 3 in 5 of the slender amphibians are at risk of vanishing, according to the study in Nature. Many salamander species live in only one place, making them particularly susceptible to climate ...

Amphibians are in decline worldwide, with 2 out of every 5 species threatened by extinction, according to a paper published Wednesday in the scientific journal Nature. Researchers evaluated the ...

Amphibians held this title in 2004 too, when 39 percent of species were threatened. As part of the 2022 update, researchers also used data to reconstruct the situation in 1980.

Learn what makes axolotls so special and why wild populations in Mexico are on the brink of extinction due to habitat loss.

The annual fundraising walk returns to Sheboygan’s Maywood Park, 3615 Mueller Road, from 9 a.m. to noon June 28. The 3-mile ...

Attention all frog kissers, toad holders and salamander catchers. We are gathered here today to probe the following great mysteries of life: One. If you kiss a frog, will it turn into a prince? A p… ...

Frogs, salamanders, and other amphibians around the world face mounting threats from a devastating fungus, climate change, habitat loss—and road mortality. Among these, roads pose a uniquely ...

Paleontologists with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History have discovered a previously unknown prehistoric species — a 270 million-year-old amphibian with wide eyes and a ...

New research finds a pair of underpasses installed under a road that crosses a migration corridor have led to an 80.2 percent reduction in amphibian deaths ...