These yellow-vested individuals act as crossing guards, ensuring the safety of amphibians navigating their way to spawning sites. Despite low traffic, approximately 1,000 toads could be killed each ...

These ephemeral wetlands form in depressions in forests or ridge lines and offer essential breeding habitat to amphibians and invertebrates, including wood frogs, spotted salamanders, and fairy shrimp ...

Zoos Victoria's amphibian specialists have successfully bred two critically endangered Victorian frog species for the first time. The Watson's tree frog and southern giant burrowing frog ...

Dubois, Wyo. - A team of scientists just uncovered a 230-million-year-old grave of giant amphibians from a site just outside of Dubois. “We found a bone bed, so a bone bed is essentially defined as ...

All data is passed on to Froglife (the national amphibian charity), the West Yorkshire Ecological Service, the Yorkshire Amphibian & Reptile Group, and Wharfedale Naturalists’ Society.

All data is passed on to Froglife (the national amphibian charity), the West Yorkshire Ecological Service, the Yorkshire Amphibian & Reptile Group, and Wharfedale Naturalists’ Society. The WNS helped ...

If you’ve ever walked the beach and pocketed a neat-looking rock, know that you share something in common with otters. The only difference is that an otter might carry its favorite rock forever, ...

Paleontologists unearth 230-million-year-old mass grave of giant amphibians in Wyoming. (photo credit: Dave Lovelace, CC-BY 4.0) Paleontologists uncovered a 230 million-year-old mass grave of ...

Drought and amphibians are not a viable combination: These animals depend on water and humidity to survive; without that, they may dehydrate in a few hours and die. The Atlantic Forest is home to ...

The quartet is being kept behind the scenes inside the Reptile and Amphibian House for now, “eating and growing appropriately,” the zoo said. They weigh between 70 and 80 grams, about the ...

(Herpetology refers to the study of reptiles and amphibians.) “They are about the size of a tennis ball and they are pretty feisty, actually,” Ms. Augustine said. The arrival of the hatchlings ...

The four hatchlings – which have yet to be named – will make their public debut at the Philadelphia Zoo's Reptile and Amphibian House on April 23, which is also the 93rd anniversary of Mommy's ...