Skin-secreted adhesives, or glues, are highly effective defense adaptations that have evolved recurrently in a small number ...

Tyrone Ping is one of the authors of the paper: A new species of Dainty Frog (Anura: Pyxicephalidae: Cacosternum) and the first endemic anuran to the Cederberg region of South Africa. Zootaxa 5512 (1) ...

The American bullfrog and the leopard frog were once the only options for frog keepers, but now there is a far wider variety ...

But there's more to this unexpected mutualistic relationship than that. These species of spider and frog have been found in the same area, and even share the same burrows. The frogs use the ...

A look at some invasive species that are disrupting SWFL's ecology. Pythons, wild hogs and cane toads are some of them ...

A mix of outdoor stories from Minnesota, including information on a partial drawdown on Lake Bronson in Kittson County.

Rare fossils of the mosasaur Globidens alabamaensis — a 20 foot predator with strange, mushroom-shaped teeth — unearthed in ...

Even for serious bird-watchers, Black-capped Chickadees and Carolina Chickadees are tough to tell apart. Both are members of ...

New research highlights the precarious status of one of Madagascar's most threatened amphibians, the harlequin mantella ...

Natural disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions elevate the extinction risk for mammals, ...

The Aphonopelma jacobii tarantula lives in the Chiricahua Mountains in southeast Arizona and despite just being discovered, ...

New fanged fighting frog species, Limnonectes cassiopeia, discovered in the Philippines after decades of misidentification.