A quiet world beneath Madagascar’s forest floor has just become far richer. An international team of scientists has described seven new species of diamond frogs, a secretive group known as ...

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Some frogs near roaring waterfalls have abandoned croaking as their main form of communication, turning instead to a strange, deliberate leg gesture that has puzzled researchers for years. What ...

All over the world, frogs are being wiped out by the chytrid fungus. At least 500 species have declined, including as many as 90 species now presumed extinct. This catastrophic and ongoing ...

Frog release days always start early, at about 4 a.m., so that staff can get up to the site before the day gets too hot, said ...