How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little ...

Although the name is fitting, these small amphibians are capable of wide-ranging color changes from gray to green. The gray ...

Though some might describe the Cyclops as a ‘Green Hell’, I think the landscape is magical, at once enchanting and dangerous, like something out of a Tolkien book.” ...

That joke only makes sense when one hears the news that scientists have found seven new tree frog species in Madagascar, and all of them are named after iconic Star Trek captains, as noted in a ...

In 1996, when herpetologist Rafe Brown accompanied a few biologists to the Philippine island of Mindanao to study frogs, they ...

FROM A WINDY SILENCE, the distant calls of night creatures drew nearer; as we climbed into the mist and clouds, they emerged, ...

Most people's encounters with lemurs have occurred through their representations in popular children's media, like ...

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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A team of researchers led by Malayali scientist Dr SD Biju from Delhi University has discovered a frog ...

From glowing frogs to pint-sized deer, nature hides extraordinary creatures in remote corners of the world. Here are 10 rare and exotic species that showcase the planet’s incredible biodiversity.

Watch a playful family of Lemur Catta interacting in the branches of a majestic Baobab tree as the sun sets over Madagascar's unique wildlife reserve.

A surprising splash of life startled a team of trekkers navigating the alpine heights of Mount Kilimanjaro.At an elevation of 3,960 metres above sea level—where icy winds lash and the landscape ...