The familiar ‘croaks’ of frogs and toads, before the arrival of the monsoon, may not be heard as often after 2050. Scientists say, several amphibian populations across the world are showing rapid decline, and climate change could worsen...

Authorities who seized scores of illegal African clawed frogs from Nevada residents say they have traced the creatures _ banned because of their potential for ecological damage _ to a company that sells tadpoles over the...

State wildlife officials raided three residences in the Reno area where they seized more than 100 African clawed frogs, which they say are prohibited because they can pose a serious danger to native frogs and entire...

Myanmar’s ruling junta lashed out at foreign aid donors on Friday, saying cyclone victims did not need supplies of “chocolate bars” and could instead survive by eating frogs and...

The growing number of deformed frogs in recent years is caused at least partly by runoff from farming and ranching, new research indicates.Nitrogen and phosphorous in the runoff fuel a cycle that results in a parasitic infection of tadpoles,...

Be it directly connected to global warming or sexual reproduction, the alarmingly spreading deadly fungal disease, killing amphibians across the world is getting worrisome for scientists. Do you know, between one-third and one-half of the...

Delhi government is preparing itself to fight with mosquitoes. The government has planned to introduce frogs to do away with mosquitoes’ population in Delhi. The latest planning to counter mosquitoes in capital region can not be termed...

The Serbian town of Odzaci experienced April showers of a different kind early last week. Traffic croaked to a halt and people ran helter-skelter when thousands of frogs rained down from the skies. Many locals thought that the world was coming to...

The species of frog are now estimated to be living from about 25 million years, after a rare discovery of a tiny tree frog by a Mexican researcher. The frog is completely preserved in amber. The 0.4-inch frog was in a chunk of amber mined in...

Early April is the time for hibernating frogs and toads to make their presence felt once again after a long spell of disappearance. But the poor creatures are met with something really drastic as they delight the roads with their presence. On...