By Mongabay.com March 20 is World Frog Day. Frogs and toads have inhabited Earth for hundreds of millions of years, but 40% ...

Almost two-thirds of Australia is privately owned. But most of our scientific understanding of how threatened species are faring comes from research done on public lands. Traditional biodiversity ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say a rare tree frog — the last known living member of the species in captivity — has died at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the ...

Galaxy frogs, a rare and endangered species named after the star-like speckles on their dark-colored bodies, have disappeared from a study site in the Western Ghats, India Several groups of ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. The plains spadefoot, a rare toad, is generally found in, well, the plains. So, biologists were ...

Endangered galaxy frogs are being threatened by wildlife photography tourism. The tiny, narrow-mouthed frogs, whose dark bodies are adorned with star-like spots, have disappeared from a study site in ...