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Amphibians are in widespread decline, and climate change is to blame, study says
ABC News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA major class of vertebrate species is experiencing widespread population declines due to climate...
Scientists discover troubling reason 41% of frogs and other amphibians could go extinct: ‘[It’s] a...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe effects of human-caused pollution are impacting ecosystems and species worldwide. Apparently,...
‘Lost Bird’ not seen in 20 years photographed for the first time
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe first-ever photograph of the yellow-crested helmetshrike was taken during a recent six-week...
856 Species Are ‘Lost.’ Which One Will We Rediscover Next?
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 5 months agoScientists Say 856 Species Are Currently ‘Lost’Jonas / Bildmedia / 500px - Getty Images Every so...
How we can help the most endangered class of animals survive climate change
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Morona-Santiago stubfoot toad (Atelopus halihelos) in Ecuador is listed as critically...
Idaho has a state amphibian and, yep, it’s poisonous. But is it dangerous to humans?
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIdaho has 15 official state emblems, from the wacky, such as the Oryctodromeus as the state...
Why small, scary, and 'non-charismatic' lost species are harder to rediscover
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJackson's Climbing Salamander is critically endangered and was rediscovered in 2017. The plants and...
Researchers found a tiny skull with wide eyes and a cartoonish grin. It could help solve an...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPaleontologists have discovered a previously unknown ancient species: Kermitops — an amphibian that...
What is an axolotl and do they make good pets?
PetsRadar via Yahoo News· 2 years agoaxolotl The axolotl is an unusual creature that you won’t find in the pet shop, but these Mexican amphibians can be considered unique companions. Learn...
The sixth extinction is underway, study finds. But here's why all hope is not lost.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGlobal population trends among 71,000 animal species show nearly half are "sliding toward...