Mammals have developed some unusual eating habits over the past 100 million years, but a new study has uncovered the ...

Two Wildlife Tunnels Are Saving Thousands of Amphibians From Being Crushed by Cars in Vermont New research finds a pair of underpasses installed under a road that crosses a migration corridor have ...

It’s a testament to how deceiving looks can be. Dart frogs have a complex evolutionary history of species emerging and subsequently re-hybridizing.

New research shows frogs and other amphibians are already on the brink of overheating in a warming world. Here’s how many will suffer as global temperatures rise.

Skin structure Amphibians have moist, permeable skin that allows them to absorb oxygen and water, which is crucial for their survival in wet environments. This skin also plays a role in respiration.

First Dissection Of The World’s Rarest Whale Reveals They Have 9 Stomach Chambers As well as tiny vestigial teeth in the upper jaw.

A fungus devastating frogs and toads on nearly every continent may have an Achilles heel. Scientists have discovered a virus that infects the fungus, and that could be engineered to save the ...

New ancient amphibian species discovered in Smithsonian collection The 270-million-year-old fossil could help shed light on the evolution of modern-day frogs and salamanders.

It’s not easy being green, especially if you’re an ancient amphibian. Named Kermitops gratus, a new fossil species has been named in honour of one of the world’s most famous frogs. But while Kermit ...

Amphibians have one more thing to worry about--mercury Date: October 30, 2023 Source: U.S. Geological Survey Summary: The first widescale assessment of methylmercury in adult amphibians in the U.S ...

The first widescale assessment of methylmercury in adult amphibians in the U.S. to date shows that, in amphibians, this toxic compound is common, widespread and, at least for some, can reach very ...