A small international team has found that anurans such as frogs and toads will be facing increased risks to their survival in ...

Brought in to address a problem, cane toads now represent one of Australia’s biggest ecological conundrums. Here’s what went wrong.

Scientists are seeing signs of resistance to the infections that have been wiping out the world’s amphibian populations — and ...

That was just a year after he first smoked TOAD VENOM in a bid to treat his substance addiction. The practise involves venom being extracted from the glands of the Sonoran Desert toad, dried into ...

In a matter of two hours, hundreds of baby frogs completely took over a woman’s garage in an “apocalyptic event.” ...

The world’s second-smallest vertebrate has been discovered—a tiny flea toad living on the forest floor in a Brazilian ...

Brazil’s Atlantic forest has many frogs of the Brachycephalus genus, which are known also as saddleback toads. Their penchant for springing around and leaping distances about 30 times their body ...

Scientists have unearthed a fossil of the world’s oldest tadpole in Argentina — a shock finding that could alter our ...

In the new study, the team describes this well-preserved fossil tadpole. It belongs to the species Notobatrachus degiustoi and dates back about 168 to 161 million years to the Middle Jurassic. Most ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Sandwiched between wet towels in temperature-monitored containers, a dozen critically endangered Loa water frogs were flown from Santiago to Calama earlier this month ...