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 ...

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 ...

Federal wildlife officials are granting Endangered Species Act protections to three species of Sierra Nevada amphibians.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Friday determined that two types of yellow ...

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The health of amphibians is commonly used to give a rough assessment of pollution levels in an area, but an analysis of more than 20,000 toxicity studies now suggests that these creatures are ...

Amphibians are small vertebrates that need water, or a moist environment, to survive. The species in this group include frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts. All can breathe and absorb water through ...

You’ve never seen amphibians in this light before. Like, literally, this specific azure light. Today in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers for the first time show that amphibians glow if you ...

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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 ...