Genetic parentage analysis of a disease-impacted alpine tree frog population in Australia reveals near-universal genetic ...

Giant water bugs are ruthless predators capable of killing frogs and salamanders, yet males of this species devote weeks of exhausting effort to a surprisingly tender task. The reason they do it ...

Zoo staffers don’t know whether the bright green eggs are viable and will ultimately hatch into chicks. However, the eggs ...

A southern cassowary, which is a protected species, has laid bright green eggs at an Australian zoo for the first time in 34 ...

Explore the role of indicator species in freshwater conservation and find out where to learn about South Africa's wetlands.

IntroductionYou can hear their voices near the pond, but you cannot find them. The small frog sitting still on a leaf and the tadpoles swimming in the water do not immediately connect in your mind. Fr ...

A southern cassowary at the Adelaide Zoo has laid eggs there for the first time in 34 years, after a carefully managed ...

A Cerrado population of Melanophryniscus fulvoguttatus ate predominantly ants, showed significant sexual size dimorphism and ...

Australians are being urged to join the fight against one of the country's worst invasive species ahead of the peak season, with experts saying there's a simple way the public can ...

The trigger is not warmth, it is water hitting dry ground The Indian Bullfrog, Hoplobatrachus tigerinus, can spend months in ...

In the 1930s, Australia introduced just 100 cane toads to protect its sugar cane crops from destructive beetles, but the ...

Its blood floods with glucose, acting as natural antifreeze so the wood frog can survive being frozen solid for months.