"[The ranchers] are really proud about being neighbors of these incredible animals." Researchers make incredible breakthrough ...

Earth's amphibians - from the thorny spike-thumb frog to the red knobby newt, West African giant squeaker, ornate tree toad and fire salamander - are being pushed closer to the brink due to ...

Two out of every five amphibian species are now threatened with extinction, due primarily to rising temperatures from human-caused climate change.

The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN Red List) issued a report that warned that 41% of amphibians are currently threatened by global extinction.

They don’t look like much, but one of these creatures deserves serious top-tier respect. Republican Senator tells House not to vote on bill she just voted for ...

More than 600 rare tadpoles and frogs have been released into the mountains north of Los Angeles. The L.A. Zoo bred and raised the southern mountain yellow-legged frog species, nurturing them until ...

A global survey of 8,000 amphibian species by the IUCN reveals that 40% of them are at some risk of extinction: 2,873 species in total. Brazil is the country with the greatest amphibian diversity ...

Armijos Ojeda was also part of an IUCN group that updated Ecuador's Red List assessment of amphibian species in 2019, which showed that 363 amphibians are under threat— 57 percent of the total ...

According to a global assessment that reviewed 8,000 species of amphibians, 41% are now being threatened with extinction. Compared to 2004, about 39% of the species were threatened.

Amphibians are in trouble and in desperate need of conservation action, according to a new global assessment of the world’s amphibian population. Salamanders are experiencing the greatest decline in ...

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Amphibians are falling through the cracks,” said conservationist Jennifer Luedtke of the Texas-based global non-profit Re:wild, co-coordinator of the IUCN Amphibian Specialist Group’s red list ...