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The Omaniundu reed frog of the Democratic Republic of Congo was last seen in 1979. It was recently rediscovered by Jos Kielgast from the Natural History Museum of Denmark. ((Jos Keilgast/Natural ...

A new ‘gut punch’ of a study shows that more than 40 percent of frogs, salamanders and other amphibian species are at risk of vanishing You know the story: Slowly turn up the heat on a frog in a pot ...

One-third of all amphibian species, including three in Arkansas, are at risk of extinction, Arkansas native Julia Sonn told an audience at Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area on Saturday. Sonn, a ...

Populations of frogs, salamanders and other amphibians are declining at an average rate of 3.7 percent each year, according to a U.S. Geological Survey study released this week. Researchers say the ...

WASHINGTON — Frogs, salamanders and other amphibians might eventually have no haven left on the globe because of a triple threat of worsening scourges, a new study predicts. Scientists have long known ...

Have you ever noticed that many things that the average adult finds repulsive are fascinating to youngsters? Much like most adults find peanut butter-and-bologna sandwiches repulsive, kids think it ...

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 ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Since before the age of dinosaurs it has burrowed unbothered beneath the monsoon-soaked soils of remote northeast India — unknown to science and mistaken by villagers as a deadly, ...