Frogs have long held a bad rap (at least among some people) for being slimy, even scary, critters, but that's not very fair to these amazing amphibians. There are currently around 7,600 known species ...

PORT NOLLOTH, South Africa - A wildlife photographer's footage of a desert rain frog has gone viral on the Internet. Video of the nocturnal amphibian's defensive cry has caused viewers to dub the ...

Meet the desert rain frog (Breviceps macrops), a tiny amphibian native to the coastal dunes of Namibia and South Africa, renowned for its high-pitched squeak that remarkably resembles a squeaky toy.

Frogs and toads make up the largest group of amphibians. However, a lot of people are not aware of a Desert Rain Frog. The species, which is mostly found in Namibia and South Africa, is on a decline ...

Desert Frogs 'Fog Up' to Collect Water Australian green tree frogs manage to hop around the deserts of northern Australia during the dry season without dehydrating. Now, a new study solves the mystery ...

It might be a leap of faith for some to learn that frogs are one of the most common species in the arid deserts of Australia. True, they are rarely seen, as they spend most of their lives — which ...

Every summer the monsoons come to southern Arizona. In late afternoon, dark clouds roll in, eclipsing the immense blue sky. And with the summer rain comes Cecil Schwalbe, the frog man of the desert.

Strange behaviour Australia's desert frogs are famously able to store up large amounts of water in their bladder to last them through the drought. But now researchers from Charles Darwin University in ...

SACRAMENTO – State legislation that would recognize the red-legged frog as California’s official state amphibian hopped along on Tuesday. The Assembly’s Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee gave ...