Chiricahua Leopard Frog Egg Masses Discovered At Eastern Arizona College Campus
Ten Chiricahua leopard frog egg masses were found at the Eastern Arizona College Discovery Park Ranarium.
Wild Frogs & Amphibians
New Marsupial Frog Species Discovered In Peruvian Andes
The new marsupial frog, Gastrotheca dysprosita hails from the Cerro Barro Negro mountain in Peru.
Marin County, Calif. Water District Looking for Foothill Yellow-Legged Frog Docents
Frog docents will warn hikers not to trample frog breeding grounds in Marin County, Calif.
New York Proposes Recovery Plan For Northern Cricket Frog
There are just three populations of the northern cricket frog in New York.
Poison Frogs Deposit Their Brood In Dangerous Waters
Male dyeing poison frogs deposit their tadpoles in waters with cannibalistic conspecifics.
Protections Sought For Yuman Desert Fringe-toed Lizard and 6 Other Herps
Center for Biological Diversity is suing USFWS to get protections for these southwestern U.S. herps.
Biologists To Reintroduce California Red-legged Frog To SoCal Mountains
California red-legged frogs haven't been seen in Santa Monica Mountains in more than 40 years.
Six Frog Species Discovered In Suriname Rainforest
The frogs and a host of flora and fauna were discovered during a three week Conservation International Expedition.
Cane Toads Are Opportunistic Eaters
Peruvian park ranger photographs Bufo marinus' attempt to eat a bat.
Center For Biological Diversity And USFWS Reach Agreements On Boreal Toad And Eastern Hellbender Salamander Status
Agreement should speed federal protections for both species.
California's Super Hybrid Salamander Dilemma
The native California tiger salamander is being pushed out by a hybrid salamander.
Chytrid Fungus Now In Kansas
Wichita State University students find evidence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in three locations in the state.
Young Giant Amphibian Of The Triassic Period Was A Burrower
Metoposaurus diagnosticus burrowed during conditions when water was scarce.
Gardiner's Frog Hears With Mouth Cavity
Sooglossus gardineri lacks middle earm uses mouth cavity to hear sounds.
Oregon Spotted Frog Candidate For Endangered Species Act Protection
Rana pretiosa has enjoyed a high success rate in a captive breeding program in a Washington state prison.
250 Groups Urge EPA To Ban Atrazine Pesticide
Pesticide is found in 75 percent of stream water and 40 percent of all groundwater tested in a study.
Two Texas Salamanders Listed Under The Endangered Species Act
Despite efforts of a Texas congressman and other politicians to prevent their listing, the Austin blind salamander (Eurycea waterlooensis) and the Jollyville Plateau salamander (Eurycea tonkawae), two species native to the Lone Star state were awarded Endangered Species Act protections by…
Female Cope's Gray Treefrogs Prefer Multitasking Males
Study says that male treefrogs that can trill longer and more frequently are preferred mates.
Three Pesticides Found In Remote Populations Of California's Pacific Chorus Frog
Discovery marks the first time that these pesticides were found in wild frog tissue.
Watsonville Wetlands Watch Speaker Series To Discuss Threatened Red-Legged Frog
Environmental consultant Gary Kittelson to discuss status of Rana draytonii in Watsonville water systems
North Carolina's Southern Cricket Frog Populations Declining
Biologist speculates development and bullying by northern cricket frog, but not the Chytrid fungus or invasive predators.
Eastern Hellbender Protections Sought In Lawsuit
While the Ozark hellbender has been protected since 2011, the eastern hellbender is not.
Critical Habitat Of Dusky Gopher Frog Challenged
Lawsuit filed by private landowner will be challenged by The Center for Biological Diversity and the Gulf Restoration Network.
100 Captive-Bred Mountain Yellow-legged Frogs Released In California's San Jacinto Mountains
Some of the frogs, part of a breeding and reintroduction program started in the mid 2000s are outfitted with radio transmitters.
