Too much wind can dry their skin and dehydrate the animal. As a result, amphibians are the first to die off when their habitats are disturbed or contaminated with chemicals like weed killers.

Amphibians and reptiles are two intriguing groups of cold-blooded animals with distinct characteristics, habitats, and life cycles. Amphibians, such as frogs and salamanders, are well-known for ...

Scientists will be able to better identify what amphibian species and habitats will be most impacted by climate change, thanks to a new study by UNSW researchers. Amphibians are the world's most ...

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 ...

A Big Night event in Cumberland is one of many community efforts in Maine to assist amphibians across roadways during their ...

It will safeguard habitat essential to the conservation and recovery of four imperiled populations of foothill yellow-legged frogs in California — in the southern Sierra Nevada foothills, North ...