Tanzania just received a shipment of 100 rare toads, marking the first phase in the world's most ambitious project to reintroduce a species that has been extinct from the wild for years.
Animal conservationists have created a Top 10 list of "Wanted Alive" amphibians.
Geologists disagree over when exactly the Himalayas rose up from the collision of India and Eurasia. The answer, it turns out, may lie in frog genes.
Ancient reptile footprints have been in a 318 million-year old dry continental interior environment. The finding confirms suspicions that reptiles were the first vertebrates to leave the coastline and wander deep inland.
The Top 10 longest living animals are named.
Female Emei music frogs "sing" during sex to turn on male partners and to insight male-male competition.
The Georgia Sea Turtle Center is healing wounded sea turtles with a sweet treatment: honey.
Estuarine crocodiles surf ocean and river currents to travel long distances. The discovery comes after years of anecdotal accounts of seeing crocodiles far from shore.
Less diversity could add greater urgency to the extinction crisis facing 100 species per million.
A single gecko has just multiplied by four, since scientists have determined "it" actually represents four different species.
