Hundreds of endangered Australian Green and Golden Bell found a cozy and toasty place to huddle up. Unbeknownst to them, this black brick has been set up especially for them. This “sauna” is a refuge, ...

The latest example of this universal fact is the chytrid fungus, a pernicious pest fond of takingup residence on the delicate skin of frogs worldwide. The fungus originated in Asia but has spread ...

Green and golden bell frogs infected with a deadly fungus sit inside sun-heated bricks, which helped them recover from the disease. The premise was simple: Place 10-hole masonry bricks outside in ...

A first look at Argentina’s Somuncurá Plateau reveals features somewhat predictable for a Patagonian steppe: shrubs, grass, ...

The species once lived across seven Caribbean islands, but researchers believe that Dominica is the last place on Earth where the frogs can be found in the wild today, according to a news release ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Green and golden bell frogs used to be so common in Sydney ...

A tiny, orange Brazilian tree frog may be the first known amphibian pollinator, further broadening our understanding of which animals perform this crucial biological function During a visit to a ...

Scientists at the Smithsonian identified a fossilized skull from a 270 million-year-old amphibian, which they've named Kermitops gratus Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE.

This new species is named Kermitops gratus, in honor of world-famous amphibian Kermit the Frog. It lived more than 270 million years ago and its discovery is altering the story of amphibian evolution.

An ancient relative of amphibians has been named in honour of Kermit the Frog. First unearthed over 40 years ago, Kermitops gratus highlights the number of specimens waiting to be described in the ...