For a quarter of a century, Panamanian golden frogs were not seen in the wild. These brightly colored little amphibians had been wiped out by a fungal disease. Thankfully, experts at the ...

The frogs were sitting low over dark, slow-moving streams, their bodies bright green against moss, bromeliads, and sandstone.

As dozens of frog species have declined across Central America, scientists have witnessed a remarkable chain of events: With fewer tadpoles to eat mosquito larvae, rates of mosquito-borne malaria in ...

Smithsonian and global partners are reintroducing Panamanian golden frogs and other amphibians while learning to combat ...

A new glass frog species, Nymphargus dajomesae, was found in a surprising hotspot of undiscovered amphibians in fragile ...

A ritual leader has become the second person charged over the death of a paying customer who died after taking a mix of dangerous drugs at a spiritual retreat.

Geographers quibble over whether the Amazon or the Nile is the longest river in the world. It depends on where the river’s ...

I encounter on this quest three types of Americans, because only three types exist. The type that you are—or the type that ...

As black hawks flock to Tubac, so too do birdwatchers. The monitoring effort provides a snapshot of health of the riparian ...

Tropical rainforests are home to almost two-thirds of all vertebrate species and three-quarters of all tree species: they are ...

Finally, with the arrival of some warmer weather, a few new species are making their way back to the Times News region. And ...

This under-the-radar Alabama destination blends beach access features swamp ecosystems and offers trails, wildlife sightings, ...