Now scientists have formally described it as a new species: Brachycephalus lulai, a pumpkin toadlet found only in a small ...

Despite the vast numbers of animal species already identified, the natural world is still capable of springing a few ...

An Oophaga lehmanni "Red" stands at the “Tesoros de Colombia” frog breeding center in Cundinamarca, Colombia, Monday, May 20, 2019. The species, that is poisonous in the wild but in captivity does not ...

A new species of tiny frog no bigger than a pencil tip has been discovered. The bright orange amphibian was spotted in the ...

The once-prolific Jambato harlequin frog was thought to have been extinct for the last 28 years, until a school boy rediscovered it high in the Ecuadorean mountains. As well as being awarded the ...

One of the world’s most dazzling amphibians is under threat from unregulated photography trips, scientists have warned, after ...

Seven threatened galaxy frogs (Melanobatrachus indicus) are gone from a research site in India’s Western Ghats after ...

Frogs have long held a bad rap (at least among some people) for being slimy, even scary, critters, but that's not very fair to these amazing amphibians. There are currently around 7,600 known species ...

Unregulated and irresponsible wildlife photography is disturbing fragile habitats and putting species at serious risk of ...

CUNDINAMARCA, Colombia (AP) — In a small farmhouse surrounded by cloud forest, Iván Lozano inspects dozens of glass containers that hold some of the world's most coveted frogs. The conservationist has ...