These habitats, just dimples in the landscape, are known as vernal pools, or as a key researcher from the Massachusetts-based ...

You’re probably familiar with the basic amphibian life plan: start as a wriggly water-breathing tadpole, transform into an ...

A nature lover successfully lobbied to create Long Island's first amphibian crossing, the underground Frog Hollow Tunnel.

A Russian scientist at Harvard University’s Medical School discussed her plans to smuggle frog embryos into the U.S. ahead of ...

Harvard Medical School researcher Kseniia Petrova was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after she failed ...

Engineered frog-derived peptides may become powerful new antibiotics, showing strong results against resistant bacteria in early testing. Frogs have thrived for hundreds of millions of years, adapting ...

The world's amphibians are in trouble. Because of their sensitivity to climate change, habitat loss, and pollution, they may ...

In the late ‘80s, crawfish frogs mysteriously disappeared from the Angel Mounds State Historic Site in Vanderburgh County. Regionally, they’re a species of "greatest conservation need." ...

The denizens of the Middle Island wetlands may have short spring migrations, but it's still a perilous journey.

Folklore tells us of how newts will creep down the throat of anyone sleeping near water. Living as a parasite in the person’s ...

While some frogs call the great outdoors on six continents (excluding Antarctica) home, others are domesticated, kept as pets ...

A unique frog species in Meghalaya hatches its eggs underground to survive the monsoon rains. This adaptation protects its ...