A portion of a Northampton County road will be closed for several weeks to let amphibians such as frogs, toads and salamanders, leave hibernation and head to breeding pools.
A frog species not seen in over 130 years, Alsodes vittatus, has been rediscovered in Chile after decades of search efforts.
The African clawed frog is an evolutionary marvel — an entirely aquatic species with powerful hind legs, flattened bodies, ...
Amphibians are land animals, but can only reproduce in water. They prefer to live in and around small bodies of water. But ...
Axolotl is an animal model widely used in dermatology research due to its transparent ‘glass skin.’ A study by researchers from Okayama University, Japan, discovered that healthy collagen fibers, ...
"We found that 104 out of 5203 species -- 2 % -- are already exposed to overheating in shaded terrestrial conditions. And a 4°C global temperature increase could push 7.5% of species beyond their ...
On March 14, drivers can expect part of Institute Drive to be closed in the Totts Gap Conservation Area for the next several weeks.
Thousands of toads, frogs and newts inching through the damp undergrowth on their way to breed will arrive safely at their ...
Officials seized 25 animals, including a sloth and a critically endangered amphibian called an axolotl, and found new homes ...
UTA's research center features more than 200,000 specimens, including samples of many species that are now extinct. You'll ...