Many remarkable animal species have gone extinct due to human activities, climate change, and habitat destruction. The Spix’s ...

The First Recorded Climate Victim The Bramble Cay melomys, an unassuming rodent that once inhabited a coral island in ...

The Puerto Rican crested toad is the only toad species native to the island. Once thought extinct, the critically endangered species symbolizes the island’s ongoing fight to protect its fragile ...

The Kihansi spray toad is a tiny, vibrant amphibian that ... as it’s going to play a major role in how they were wiped out. The species was declared extinct in the wild in 2009, and though ...

The golden toad of Costa Rica stands as a stark example ... With each hectare lost, countless species face extinction, from tiny insects to magnificent jaguars. The destruction brings a barrage ...

The golden toad. They have been extinct for more than 30 years. I have seen frogs of many colours but never a golden frog. I thought such animals would only appear in fairy tales. Some scientists ...

The Puerto Rican crested toad is the only toad species native to Puerto Rico. Named for the bony crests above its large, golden eyes, this toad is also identifiable by an upturned snout and bumpy ...

“While these well-intentioned efforts by the local community and partners have had some successes, the threat of groundwater drawdown from gold mining poses an existential threat to the Amargosa toad, ...

RENO, Nev.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced it has finalized Endangered Species Act protections for the highly imperiled Dixie Valley toad. The toad was protected under a rare ...