Latest News for: amphibian

Edit

World Frog Day: New species described amid threats to amphibian survival

Mongabay 19 Mar 2026
Frogs and toads have inhabited Earth for hundreds of millions of years, but 40% of amphibians species are now at risk of extinction, according to the latest conservation assessments. Every year, roughly 150 new amphibian species are described.
Edit

Human patrols boost migrating amphibians (Cornell University)

Public Technologies 16 Mar 2026
On warm, rainy nights, volunteers are taking to the streets to give thousands of migrating amphibians a lift to safety ... They are part of Tompkins County Amphibian Patrol(TCAMP), a 3-year-old organization run by two Cornell graduate students.
Edit

March of the Amphibians

Chronicle Tribune 14 Mar 2026
amphibians.
Edit

Help a toad across the road – and five more ways to save these endangered amphibians

The Guardian 09 Mar 2026
More prosaically, toads are great for your garden. “We say toads are a gardener’s best friend, because they eat all the pests,” says Jenny Tse-Leon, the head of conservation and impact at the British amphibian charity Froglife.
Edit

Scientists Thought This Frog Was One Species. Genomic Analysis Reveals Six or Seven.

Kansas City Star 06 Mar 2026
New genetic research suggests a common Southeast Asian frog long believed to be one species could actually be six or seven distinct ones ... .
Edit

Scientists Thought This Frog Was One Species for Nearly 200 Years. DNA Tells a Different Story.

The Miami Herald 06 Mar 2026
Scientists analyzing Bornean fanged frogs found what was once thought to be one species may actually be several genetically distinct species ... .
Edit

The amphibians around us

Sylva Herald 04 Mar 2026
Late winter into early spring is the time of year that the loudest singers of the night begin their songs. I’m not talking about crickets – the frogs and toads in the landscapes around us are just beginning to emerge ... .
Edit

Justin Claude Rakotoarisoa, a guardian of Madagascar’s amphibians, has died, aged 45

Mongabay 02 Mar 2026
The island holds an outsized share of the world’s amphibian diversity, and almost all of its frog species occur nowhere else.
Edit

Online ads reveal scale — and gaps — in amphibian pet trade into US

Mongabay 27 Feb 2026
Much of the pet trade in amphibians is conducted online, but it’s not well understood ... The researchers then compared the classified ads database with amphibian import records from the U.S.
Edit

God of Frogs review – less Kermit, more giant shapeshifting amphibian nightmare

The Guardian 24 Feb 2026
Self-aware horror set across four time periods sees a woman impregnated by a human-sized pond-beast resulting in multigenerational havoc ... ....
Edit

250 million-year-old amphibian fossils from Australia reveal global spread of 'sea-salamanders'

Phys Dot Org 23 Feb 2026
Strange amphibians, called temnospondyls, which looked like a cross between a salamander and a crocodile, dominated this era, feeding on fish and other small animals ... Modern amphibians are extremely sensitive to salt levels in water.
Edit

The highway toad: patrols help amphibian crossings in Wadebridge

BBC News 16 Feb 2026
Nearly 400 toads have been stopped from crossing a Cornwall road as they migrate to breeding ponds. .
Edit

Geauga Park District now registering for amphibian alert

The Willoughby News-Herald 13 Feb 2026
Sign up at www.geaugaparkdistrict.org under Programs & Events, then filter by program type Annual ... Participants should dress for the weather and bring flashlights ....
Edit

Where'd you get that frog? Study traces illicit online amphibian trade

Phys Dot Org 13 Feb 2026
Keeping amphibians as pets offers hobbyists an opportunity to connect with the ...
Edit

Amphibian Aerospace Industries & Apogee Aerospace unveil Rs 3,500 cr order book, investment of Rs ...

The Economic Times 10 Feb 2026
Amphibian Aerospace Industries and Apogee Aerospace are set to industrialize ...

Article Search

tools
×
×
×
×