Amphibians, in particular, are sensitive to pollution because their permeable skins easily absorb toxins. And because many reptile species are long-lived and relatively slow-moving, they suffer from ...

The biggest threat to amphibians remains the loss of habitat to farming and ranching, the study found, but climate change is a growing peril. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News ...

Scientists estimate that a third or more of all the roughly 6,300 known species of amphibians are at risk of extinction [6]. Frogs, toads, and salamanders are disappearing because of habitat loss, ...

Toads on the road! Volunteers prepare for amphibian migration season - The Charlcombe Toad Rescue Group is hoping to help ...

A road has been closed for six weeks to protect thousands of toads, frogs and newts as they make their way to their breeding ...

The most recent Living Planet Report showed a 39 per cent drop in the average size of North America's monitored vertebrate ...

The Puerto Rican crested toad may be new to the general public, but the Fort Worth Zoo began efforts to preserve this ...

Garter snakes, belonging to the genus Thamnophis, are nonvenomous snakes found in North America, known for their striking ...