If not for a pair of Smithsonian scientists, the fingernail-size frog from Brazil would have likely gone extinct without ever being described ...

Most amphibians die when exposed to salt — except the crab-eating frog, which thrives with it. Here’s how it rewrote the ...

Hundreds of the animals were loaded into coolers and hiked into the backcountry.

Scientists discover two new slender-armed frog species in Arunachal Pradesh. One is named after the late Malayali journalist ...

The “metallic poison frog” Ranitomeya aquamarina (left) and the “heavenly” Ranitomeya aquamarina (right) are the first newly discovered species in their genus in 13 years. That long trek for humans is ...

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Somewhere between life and death is the Alaskan Tree Frog. Discover how this amphibian freezes and lives to tell the tale.

A deadly fungus that has wiped out hundreds of amphibian species worldwide may have started its global journey in Brazil.

The money will be spent on breeding thousands of frogs and managing their release in 2026.