While toad and frog classifications are often used interchangeably, their different characteristics set them apart. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) stated that frogs are often found ...

Discovered in the forests of Brazil, Brachycephalus lulai – a new species of pumpkin toadlet frog – is named after the ...

All frogs belong to the scientific Order Anura; the specific name varies by species. Over 7,700 frog species exist, with 40% threatened, highlighting a conservation crisis. Scientific names like Rana ...

Despite the vast numbers of animal species already identified, the natural world is still capable of springing a few ...

A new species of tiny frog no bigger than a pencil tip has been discovered. The bright orange amphibian was spotted in the ...

In southern Brazil, a new species of a miniature frog of bright orange color, whose length barely exceeds 1 cm, has been ...

Now scientists have formally described it as a new species: Brachycephalus lulai, a pumpkin toadlet found only in a small ...

One of the world’s most dazzling amphibians is under threat from unregulated photography trips, scientists have warned, after ...

Six new, threatened frog species have been found in an area of Mexico beleaguered by narcoterrorists, and the expert who oversaw their discovery has said that no natural and uncontaminated habitat is ...

Scientists have identifiedtwo new species of poison dart frogs in the remote Brazilian Amazon, shedding light on the hidden biodiversity of this vast rainforest. Published recently in ZooKeys andPLOS ...