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How You Can Help Protect Endangered Frogs
You may have heard that frogs are in trouble, with about a third of the world's species currently threatened by a disease called chytrid...
Captive-bred Rare Frogs Surviving in the Wild
Three months after releasing captive-bred frogs belonging to a critically endangered species, conservationists reported they are surviving well in their new home on the...
Frog Bonanza: Up to 36 New Frogs Discovered in Tiny Madagascar Forest
In one of the last surviving lowland forests in Madagascar, an area half the size of Manhattan, researchers found 36 frogs which look to...
World’s Smallest Frog Discovered in Papua
A frog species that appears to be the world's smallest has been discovered in Papua New Guinea by a US-based team.
Finding the frog was...
Frog Jumps Back From Extinction in Israel
Missing for a half-century and listed as extinct in 1996, the Hula painted frog has been spotted again in northern Israel, its only known...
Woman Adopts Tree Frog Found in Box of Organic Salad
A South Pasadena woman says when she picked up an organic salad from Costco Monday night, she got a tiny surprise - a live...
Frogs Show Signs of Comeback From Disease
Frogs across Australia and the US may finally be recovering from a fungal disease that has devastated populations around the world. New surveys suggest...
Prisoners Lovingly Raise Endangered Frogs by Hand
In a fenced off-area behind Cedar Creek Correctional Center, two inmates spend nine hours a day feeding and tending their tiny Oregon spotted frog...
Frogs Thought to be Extinct Found After Decades
Conservationists on a mission to find out whether 100 species believed to be extinct are in fact still alive have uncovered their first successes....
Ninja slugs, Color-changing frogs and Other Weird New Species Discovered
123 new species were discovered in Borneo over the last few years, including a frog with no lungs, a “ninja”...
‘Extinct’ Frog Species Found Again After 30 Years
A species of frog thought to have been extinct for 30 years has been found in rural Australian farmland, officials said last week....
Fanged Frog, 162 Other New Species Found in Mekong
A gecko with orange eyes, a bird that would rather walk, and a fanged frog that eats birds are among 163 new species discovered...
Fight to Save Frogs Energized by New Research
Led by the Smithsonian Institution, zoos in the US, Panama and Mexico are reenergizing the effort to save frogs from a deadly fungus blamed...
Scientists Find 200 New Frog Species in Madagascar
Scientists have found more than 200 new species of frogs in Madagascar, a discovery that almost doubles the number of known amphibians and illustrates...
Endangered Miss. Frogs Get a Break in the Weather
Five zoos have been able to stave off likely extinction since 1998, but for a change, nature gave a bit of a break to...
Memphis Zoo Successfully Breeds Endangered Frog
"Hope is alive for the endangered Mississippi gopher frog thanks to the Memphis Zoo, the first zoo to successfully breed the vanishing amphibians. Using...
Delaware Brakes For Frogs
For the sixth year in a row the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area will close its roads from dusk til dawn to protect...
Frog Gone Missing for 14 Years Rediscovered in Colombia
Researchers in Colombia have rediscovered the brilliant Carrikeri Harlequin Frog, which had been missing since its last sighting 14 years ago in a remote...
Road Closed to Help Frogs Get to the Other Side
"He still remembers the time he helped carry 437 frogs and salamanders across Shades of Death Road. But it wasn't enough. When he and...
Frog Killer Fungus ‘Breakthrough’
New Zealand scientists have discovered that common eye drops used by humans may be a lifesaver for frogs protecting them against the disease responsible...