Why did the amphibian cross the road? Several reasons, actually, but the important thing is that motorists, cyclists and even runners stay mindful that amphibians are emerging from their winter homes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Global trade in pets, food, and lab animals accelerated the pathogen’s spread across every inhabited continent. Reality tends ...

Reality tends toward entropy, and nature craves balance. The methods behind these maddening processes aren’t pretty, either. Survival of the fittest means that even strong species are at risk of ...

Not in the insidious, rubbing-your-hands-together way. Instead, he’s trying to figure out his next move – or, to be more specific, moves, in the increasingly pothole-filled world of animation. The ...

Dropout has officially entered its experimental era. The past several months have seen a barrage of first-time initiatives from the comedy streaming service formerly known as CollegeHumor, including ...

Science technology meets fluffy animals in Pixar’s latest animated comedy adventure “Hoppers.” “Hoppers” are a group of ...

Amphibians are a major clade of tetrapod vertebrates (class Amphibia) encompassing anurans (frogs and toads), caudates (salamanders and newts), and gymnophionans (caecilians). They are characterized ...

Late winter into early spring is the time of year that the loudest singers of the night begin their songs. I’m not talking about crickets – the frogs and toads in the landscapes around us are just ...

Much of the pet trade in amphibians is conducted online, but it’s not well understood. Herpetologist Devin Edmonds with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign recently mapped out the trade in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Measuring roughly 5 centimeters, the small fossil pieces were a challenge to find. Approximately 400 bone fragments were found at ...