Down in the cool alpine areas of Australia's snowy ranges, the bogs are silent. Yet only a few decades ago, they emitted a cacophony of strange sounds - a nasal ...
High up in the sub-alpine bogs of the Snowy Mountains lives one of Australia’s most iconic and rarest creatures, the Southern Corroboree Frog (Pseudophryne corroboree). This small, vividly-coloured ...
A University of Wollongong-led research team has released 115 southern corroboree frogs into a remote part of Kosciusko National Park. They are studying whether frogs fed dietary carotenoids in ...
The southern corroboree frog is an iconic species in Australia. The tiny frog is known for the striking yellow and black markings that cover its body, which warn predators of its poisonous skin. The ...
More than 800 tiny, technicolour northern corroboree frogs have been released into the wild in the Brindabella National Park in southern NSW to try to bolster the numbers of one of Australia's most ...
In a world first, reproductive biologists at the University of Wollongong (UOW) have successfully applied hormones topically to the abdomens of northern corroboree frogs to get breeding pairs of the ...
Drought and a deadly fungus are threatening to wipe out corroboree frogs in the NSW high mountain country. Scientists are airlifting the eggs out of the Kosciuszko National Park, to Taronga Zoo and ...
This article is part of Flora, Fauna, Fire, a special project by The Conversation that tracks the recovery of Australia’s native plants and animals after last summer’s bushfire tragedy. Explore the ...
[ Rustling ] -In the wild, animals use bright colors as a warning sign to potential predators. -In most cases, colors like these mean "back off, I'm poisonous." And in this case, it's 100% accurate.
An emergency team of biologists in Australia flew to Kosciuszko National Park in New South Wales to assess damage to special enclosures for southern corroboree frogs.The Taronga Conservation Society ...
One hundred Southern Corroboree frogs—a critically endangered Australian frog species—have returned to their native home in an Australian mountain range known as the Snowy Mountains. Kosciuszko ...