Some harlequin frogs have lost their poison—and their ability to defend themselves. Scientists are on the case.

Amphibian species around the world are threatened with extinction by the deadly fungal disease, chytridiomycosis. A simple, low-cost solution to provide warm conditions enabling frogs to clear the ...

If you’ve recently adopted a pet frog or are planning on taking one in and aren’t sure how to care for it yet, you probably have all kinds of questions about their needs in captivity. From figuring ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A good question! Frogs are amphibians. This means they can’t regulate their own body temperatures and start life as water-dwelling ...

A deadly fungal disease known as chytrid has been killing salamanders, frogs and toads around the world. For years, conservationists and scientists have fought to protect amphibians as chytrid ...

Frogs that hatch during the cooler months of December through April are exposed to fewer infected frogs, but those they do ...

UNSW Science and the Australian Museum want your photos of frogs, specifically those being bitten by flies, for a new (and inventive) technique to detect and protect our threatened frog species. "Rare ...