African clawed frogs get their name from the three claws on their hind feet, which are used to tear apart food. These aquatic ...

Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, in northwestern Madagascar, is filled with breathtaking shards of karst limestone. Creating ...

This newly discovered poison frog may represent an evolutionary step on the pathway towards developing brilliant warning ...

Near a campsite in southeastern Africa, a “golden”-eyed creature sat in the sand and called out with “high-pitched notes.” ...

They have been known to live in the same tank as these frogs while the African dwarf frog is still tiny. Most guppies are only around 1.5 to 2.5 inches in size, so they are not very large fish.

After a heavy rain swells pools in the African landscape, male frogs gather in poolside vegetation and call for mates, while females in the pools absorb water through their skin. When she’s ...

A tree frog has been found in a suitcase in Edinburgh after hitching a lift from South Africa. The small amphibian was found by a visitor returning to Scotland on Tuesday. He has been named ...

An exotic amphibian from Africa is believed to have been found at a Brighton florists shop. A small frog was discovered hidden in a bunch of foliage by Neil Stribbling-Rushton, owner of Hunter Florist ...

Africa will take you eye to eye with the unknown in the world’s greatest wilderness. The five diverse regions of this continent seem to stretch beyond the imagination.

"Adult snakes and lizards are just the tip of the iceberg," said Prof William Sutherland, of the University of Cambridge. "If ...

Mozambique sand frogs are “burrowing” amphibians ... Mozambique is a country in southeastern Africa, bordering Eswatini, the Indian Ocean, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe.

The frog had identifiable toe pads on only two of ... Madagascar is an island nation off the east coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean. The research team includes Scherz, Alice Petzold, Frank ...