New genetic research suggests a common Southeast Asian frog long believed to be one species could actually be six or seven distinct ones.

For nearly two centuries, a small brown frog living in Southeast Asian rainforests was considered a single, well-understood ...

Smithsonian researchers in Panama have begun to reintroduce native golden frogs to the wild in special enclosures ...

When a new species is discovered, it's tempting to imagine an adventure novel, said Chan Kin Onn of Michigan State University. "Most people have this image of an intrepid explorer braving an isolated ...

What may sound like a spa day for frogs is all part of a global effort to fight the chytrid fungus — the deadly pathogen responsible for what scientists have called the largest disease-driven loss of ...

The cordyceps fungus of "The Last of Us" may not pose a real risk of zombie-fying humankind, but can the same be said of our amphibian friends? Indian scientists on a nature walk through the foothills ...

(CNN) — When observing a hoard of golden-backed frogs at a roadside pond in Karnataka, India, a group of naturalists noticed something odd about one of the amphibians — the animal had a tiny mushroom ...