It’s been 17 years since the bright yellow Panamanian golden frog ( Atelopus zeteki) hopped through its native habitat. But ...
After disappearing from the wild due to a deadly fungal disease, the Panamanian golden frog is being reintroduced through the Panama Amphibian Rescue and Conservation Project (PARC). In a recent trial ...
What kinds of projects were turned in for science fairs in 1969? How about "Dissection and experimental surgery on grass frogs?" Or one that studies the effects of acceleration on fish? According to a ...
An amphibious national treasure is rebounding thanks to a huge conservation effort. The California red-legged frog, which has lost 70% of its habitat and is a threatened species, is thriving at a ...
What may sound like a spa day for frogs is all part of a global effort to fight the chytrid fungus — the deadly pathogen responsible for what scientists have called the largest disease-driven loss of ...
When Josephine Hansen and fellow Girl Scouts spent a summer evening catching 14 bullfrogs at Corn Lake in 2022, it was a bad day for the bullfrogs but a good day for citizen science and efforts to ...
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Resplendent with its blue stripes and golden legs, this newly described poison dart frog may look imposing, but it is only about the size of a thumbnail, measuring just 14 to 17 millimetres from the ...
Our purpose-built "frog saunas" allow amphibians to warm up in winter and bake off chytrid infections. You can even DIY and build a frog sauna for your own backyard with our step-by-step guide. When ...