Amphibians bounced back spectacularly from a series of mass extinctions during their evolution, according to a new genetic analysis. In the present day, biologists see amphibians as sentinels of ...
A new initiative, empowered by a donation from the Bezos Earth Fund, will address amphibian conservation on a regional scale across Latin America. WASHINGTON – March 20, 2025 – In recent decades, ...
The jewel-like lakes of the High Sierra in Yosemite National Park are awe-inspiring sights. But for more than a hundred years they've also been biologically disrupted, stocked each year with ...
A dense Arctic bonebed shows marine life and ocean food webs recovered far faster than scientists once believed after mass ...
Researchers found remains of a thriving marine community that existed at the beginning of the Dinosaur Age in the Arctic ...
The University of Colorado at Boulder will hold lectures, museum exhibits and community outreach events in April promoting the awareness and conservation crisis confronting amphibians as part of the ...
A spectacular fossil trove on the Arctic island of Spitsbergen shows that marine life made a stunning comeback after Earth’s ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The Kihansi spray toad is a tiny, vibrant amphibian that ...
Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frogs are rebounding from near-extinction in California. University of California Santa Barbara After nearly disappearing for good, Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frogs are ...
Many of the world’s most beloved frogs and amphibians are headed for extinction, but inside “The Ark” in Panama, some of those threatened species are given a fighting chance. Using innovative ...
Nearly 3,000 species in the country of Wales, in the U.K., are now found in just a handful of locations, according to a recent report. These species include hundreds of plants, fungi and mosses, as ...
The jewel-like lakes of the High Sierra in Yosemite National Park are awe-inspiring sights. But for more than a hundred years they've also been biologically disrupted, stocked each year with ...