LA Zoo releases more than 650 endangered frogs into San Gabriel Mountains

The Los Angeles Zoo released more than 650 endangered frogs into the San Gabriel Mountains in August, adding to the nearly ...

Why Frogs Suddenly Appear in Your Yard After Rain—and Where They Disappear to After

Learn why frogs appear in your yard after rain, from moist skin and easy meals to mating calls, and what their presence says ...

LA Zoo unleashes hundreds of rare frogs into the wild — to rescue SoCal streams

The animals are loose. The LA Zoo announced it has released more than 650 endangered frogs into area wilds — as part of an ...
Phys.org

We can help frogs beat a deadly disease. But can they still reproduce?

Many people are blissfully unaware that the world's frogs and amphibians are fighting their own deadly pandemic. In fact, this fungal disease—chytridiomycosis, or chytrid for short—is the worst ...
National Geographic

Amid amphibian apocalypse, ‘frog saunas’ offer promising solution

Retreating to sun-heated bricks helped an endangered frog recover from a deadly fungal disease—but finding a global cure is a lot trickier. Green and golden bell frogs infected with a deadly fungus ...
Forbes

Meet The Frog That Breaks The No. 1 Amphibian Rule. Hint: It Survives Where No Other Species Can

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Most amphibians die when exposed to salt — except the ...
The Conversation

‘Vaccinating’ frogs may or may not protect them against a pandemic – but it does provide another option for conservation

California red-legged frogs are threatened with extinction. KQED QUEST/Flickr, CC BY-NC When the COVID-19 pandemic first emerged, many wildlife disease researchers like me were not too surprised. Some ...