To prevent extinctions, we need to start addressing the big gaps in our national threatened species list, argues.

‘Tis the season for the many varieties of amphibians, and April is National Frog Month – a way to ... Retired professor of herpetology at Northeastern State University, Mark Paulissen ...

The tadpoles are on display by Chehaw’s reptile house, and Chehaw will host “frog chats” for school groups, talking about the importance of the gopher frog and its life cycle, as well as ...

Speaking of reader response, I was called out on the carpet a few times, too. I erroneously called a frog a reptile once and a reader reprimanded me for that. And all heck broke loose when I ...

Chan credits his mentor Rafe Brown, curator-in-charge of the herpetology division at the Institute, for years of fieldwork that undergird the findings. "The reason the frog's enigmatic is that it ...

This rediscovery marks a significant milestone for South American herpetology and highlights the importance of conserving biodiversity in the Southern Cone. A male individual of Alsodes vittatus.

How many teeth does a seahorse have? What is the tallest land mammal on the planet? What is the world’s deadliest spider? If you know the answers to those animal trivia questions, then go ...