Spammers beware--hostile amphibians are once again rising against you. First there was Blue Frog, a community antispam effort that stopped operating last week after Blue Security, the company that ...
In recent years, fungal disease has torn through the world’s amphibian populations; some species went extinct. But others have been able to withstand the epidemic. Researchers have previously ...
The naturally occurring bacteria on a frog’s skin could be the most important tool for helping the animal fight off a deadly skin disease, according to an experiment conducted by Virginia Tech ...
A fungal infection some scientists consider one of the worst wildlife diseases of all time is wreaking havoc on the global frog population. Now, scientists say they’ve discovered a way to help frogs ...
Researchers who complain about testy librarians, unreasonable intellectual-property laws, or uncomprehending customs officials might want to meet the frog hunters of the Zoology Museum at the ...
WASHINGTON — Researchers are heading to Central America to develop ways to fight a fungus blamed for the extinction of dozens of frog and amphibian species. The Smithsonian Institution is leading the ...
Cheers went up in March when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced plans to secure critical habitat for the threatened Chiricahua leopard frog. But there are a few groans, too, most notably ...
Crawfish frogs (Lithobates areolatus) were once common throughout the central and southern United States, but are now in decline in some of their range. The reasons aren’t completely known, but some ...
EL VALLE, PANAMA — The cloud forests may still hold a few Panamanian golden frogs, but Edgardo Griffith doesn’t have the money he needs to find them. The Houston Zoo biologist’s fieldwork budget is ...
LOS ANGELES (CN) - California's mountain yellow-legged frog is threatened with extinction because the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is avoiding its obligations to protect the species, the Center for ...