Out of obscurity. In the 1970s, herpetologist John D. Lynch searched for and described several species from the southern Ecuador, but he never encountered P. ruidus.Instead, Lynch based his ...

Have you ever wondered how city life affects animals like frogs? A new study reveals that urban Túngara frog tadpoles develop ...

Have you ever wondered how city life affects animals like frogs? A new study reveals that urban Túngara frog tadpoles develop ...

Researcher Federico Kacoliris, who mobilized the conservation movement around the species, recently received a Whitley Award, ...

Deep in the misty highlands of northwestern Peru, scientists have uncovered three entirely new species of frogs.

The world's smallest known frog—and vertebrate—is a housefly-size frog that’s about 7.7 millimeters long. An adult male Mini mum , one of the world’s smallest frogs, rests on a fingernail ...

South America is home to a diverse amount of wildlife. From the Amazon rainforest to the arid deserts of Chile, South America ...

India's rainforests, biodiversity hotspots in the Western Ghats and Northeast, harbor rare and elusive species. From the ...