Nearly 600 California red-legged frog tadpoles were released into Santa Monica Mountains streams recently, marking an ...

The burrowing frog, also known as the African bullfrog, is a massive and aggressive amphibian with an insatiable appetite. Capable of growing up to 24 cm in length and weighing nearly 1.5 kg, this ...

Featuring four famous reptiles and amphibians of the rainy season ...

Our daughters had a variety of pets when they were growing up. I recall four wonderful dogs, dozens of goldfish, a few ...

You no doubt understand that staples hold papers together. Well, metaphorically speaking, mice are the staples that hold ecosystems together.

By now, the Santa Monica Mountains are no strangers to drama—fire, flood, urban encroachment, the occasional coyote celebrity ...

Last autumn, I fell into a rhythm of walking every day — at least 10,000 steps a day, to be precise. It was not intentional; ...

According to the recent study, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, túngara frogs lay their eggs in both forests and ...

Frogs and toads are vital to ecosystems but rapidly declining. Learn how to help protect these summer sound-makers right in ...

My existence has always been accompanied by the sounds of wildlife. Let’s start at the beginning. In New Jersey, it was always big, fat, bellowing bullfrogs. In recent years, I’ve ...