A newly discovered tiny toad from a Brazilian rainforest has earned the title of the world’s second-smallest vertebrate. Researchers have recorded the flea toad at slightly more than a quarter…
“I certainly had to take a second look.” A few years ago, while walking through the parking lot of her apartment complex, Cady Fletcher noticed something odd about a nearby…
Volunteers have kicked off their annual patrols to aid migrating toads in safely crossing roads. The Ellesmere Toad Patrol is currently assisting amphibians in navigating Swan Hill, Caegoody Lane, and…
Wildlife enthusiasts are being urged to participate in a project aimed at monitoring Jersey’s pond life. The government of the island has arranged a free Pondwatch event at the Frances…
He’s determined to stay. Louise Drolz has had an unexpected guest in her home in Australia for the past few months. She’s named him Stanley, and he’s no ordinary visitor—he’s…
A far-reaching global survey conducted by the IUCN, spanning 8,000 amphibian species, has unveiled a stark reality — 40%, totaling 2,873 species, face varying levels of extinction risk. Brazil emerges…
Under twilight conditions, the frogs’ skin may emit visible colors easily discernible by their amphibian counterparts. In the dim twilight hours, many frogs may be capable of emitting a faint…