Midway across the river, the scorpion stings the frog anyway, dooming them both. The dying frog asks the scorpion why it stung despite knowing the consequence, to which the scorpion replies ...
The Sierra Nevada Yellow-legged frogs were almost wiped out of Yosemite National Park. But these scientists mounted a wildlife comeback.
Other researchers have also tried moving groups of Bd-infected frogs, either to salvage dying populations or to spread ...
A large number of DeKay’s brown snakes and Eastern garter snakes, both native to Staten Island, are meeting their doom in ...
Edgardo Griffith, a Panamanian biologist, remembers seeing dying frogs at the end of 2005, during an expedition in El Valle de Antón. It was not known why they were dying, but Griffith’s alarm ...
Last winter, thousands of dead and dying frogs were found across Australia. Instead of hunkering down and out of sight, frogs were spotted during the day in the open, on footpaths, highways and ...
The Dyeing Poison Frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) of French Guiana has yellow stripes to keep predators away, but some have white stripes instead. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...