Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A golden poison frog, also known as the golden dart frog or golden poison arrow frog, is a ...

A “toadlet” in Brazil is the second-smallest vertebrate known to exist on the planet. By Sofia Quaglia At 6.95 tiny millimeters in length, this creature could fit on your fingertip. It is smaller than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 25—A visit to a lake or pond at this time will reveal lots of summer aquatic life. White water-lilies float their circular ...

Researchers attach backpack trackers to one of NZ's tiniest frogs (6 min 14 sec) In a bid to learn more about one of New Zealand's smallest frogs, researchers have come up with a novel way of tracking ...

Sometimes called the saddleback toad. these newly discovered frogs are members of the family Brachycephalidae, order Anura. Traditionally, there is one genus, Brachycephalus. These frogs are among the ...

The sounds of summer always bring forth a chorus of amphibious croaks. For most, these are mating calls of frogs posturing to find a partner. But for some, like the desert rain frog (Breviceps macrops ...

Screaming or yelling is a natural reaction to a threat. One animal you'd likely never expect to hear this from, though, is a frog, which is more often associated with croaking. This is why rain frogs ...

Southern Cross University has successfully made the first-ever release of captively reared mountain frogs in a remote area of Gondwana Rainforest near the NSW/Qld border, in Australia. The species—the ...

Even within a single species, animals don't all respond in the same way to environmental changes. A new study of reed frogs in East Africa reveals that understanding these differences could be key to ...

A Northern Spring Peeper crawling over a bed of moss. iSTOCK/COX A Northern Spring Peeper crawling over a bed of moss. iSTOCK/COX I’ve heard, or more accurately, read, that you can hear a lion’s roar ...