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Amphibians

July 2024

  • Green-and-golden bell frogs peek out of round holes in masonry bricks painted dark grey

    The age of extinction
    ‘Frog saunas’ could save species from deadly fungal disease, study finds

    Australian scientists create brick refuges in greenhouses to help green and golden bell frogs survive infection

June 2024

  • A sign in tropical jungle that reads in English: "This is a protected area. Entry is barred by law"

    The age of extinction
    Protecting just 1.2% of Earth’s land could save most-threatened species, says study

    Study identifies 16,825 sites around the world where prioritising conservation would prevent extinction of thousands of unique species

April 2024

  • Frogspawn

    Young country diary
    Young country diary: What’s that droning noise coming from the river?

    Belfast: At first I thought it was the planes flying overhead, then I looked down and saw the most spectacular thing I’ve seen in nature

March 2024

  • An aerial view of the Brickpit ring walk at Sydney Olympic Park

    Reported plan to move Sydney’s Rosehill racecourse to endangered bell frog habitat surprises conservationists

  • Prof Andrew Cunningham inside a lab at London Zoo wearing a lab coat and glasses

    I discovered …
    I discovered why seemingly healthy amphibians were being wiped out

February 2024

  • A cinnamon frog.

    Cinnamon frog species in ‘perilous state’ successfully bred in UK

  • Volunteers help a toad cross the road

    Country diary
    Country diary: We’re out on toad patrol with bucket and torch

  • toad on the road illuminated in the dark on the tarmac between two hands about to scoop it up

    ‘You want them to have a fighting chance’: the world of toading

  • Owl, cricket, motorbike, frog, cane toad and duck

    The native Australian frog call quiz: is it a frog – or a distant motorbike revving?

  • The age of extinction
    Who’s the smallest of them all? Meet the world’s amazing tiniest creatures

  • Specieswatch
    Specieswatch: Great crested newts wait to spring forth for mating season

January 2024

  • Bela Barata with one of the bromeliads that host the frog.

    I discovered …
    I discovered a tiny frog that lives its whole life inside one plant

  • Touchwood the toad.

    The pet I'll never forget
    The pet I’ll never forget: Touchwood the toad, with his terrifying eyebrows and glamorous lifestyle

October 2023

  • Tadpoles of the common toad swimming, seen from below.

    Country diary
    Country diary: An October surprise in my pond – tadpoles

  • Closeup of a mountain chicken frog that is sick with chytridiomycosis.

    Dominica’s mountain chicken frog faces disappearance in ‘fastest track to extinction ever recorded’

  • A small black toad with a skin covered in small nodules crawls on moss

    The age of extinction
    The lost world: Venezuela’s unique tepui frogs face new perils

  • European common frogs mating

    Female frogs appear to fake death to avoid unwanted advances, study shows

August 2023

  • A great crested newt

    Newts threaten Boris Johnson’s plan to build swimming pool

    Creature railed against by ex-prime minister could thwart planning application for Oxfordshire home

July 2023

  • A baby frog.

    Country diary
    Country diary: A great migration at my feet

    Buxton, Derbyshire: I moved with tai-chi-like slowness among the grass, which seethed with tens of thousands of baby frogs and toads

June 2023

  • A leaf frog is stretched out and prodded to extract the kambo

    ‘Western arrogance’: how the wellness movement co-opted an Amazon frog toxin with deadly effects

    Kambo, a secretion used in tribal cleansing ceremonies, has been implicated in deaths worldwide and experts are sounding the alarm
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