Amphibians
Enormous, Man-Sized Chinese Salamander May Be World's Biggest Amphibian
Chinese giant salamanders were once common across a huge area of China, however, the animals have suffered dramatic declines in recent times
Alligator Filmed Swimming in the Ocean Off Florida Beach in Rare Sighting
One eyewitness captured a video of the creature as it swam between Wiggins Pass and Bay Colony.
Staten Island Man Who Caught Alligator Says He Learned From Steve Irwin
"I've watched enough TV, plus I've lived in Florida so I've got with them before," Don Walters said.
Nearly 600 Plant Species Have Gone Extinct in the Last 250 Years
Plant extinctions endanger other organisms, ecosystems and the ability of humans to survive on our planet.
Worm-like Amphibian Named after Donald Trump
Sustainable construction firm EnviroBuild paid $25,000 for the right to name the amphibian at an auction hosted by the U.S.-based non-profit environmental organization Rainforest Trust.
Parasites or Predator Destroyed This Toad's Face
It's amazing that the animal survived long enough to heal over its face-stump, but it probably didn't live much longer.
Photos: The London Zoo Takes Stock of Its Animals
Counting small sea creatures is particularly difficult.
Pathogen Affecting Tadpoles Found Worldwide
The microbe in question is a distant relative of oyster parasites.
New York Senate Backs Wood Frog as State Amphibian
The bill is unlikely to pass in the Assembly, however.
Does the EPA Favor Industry When Assessing Chemical Dangers?
One amphibian specialist takes the agency to task on possible "conflicts of interest" in its regulatory system
New Frog Species Found, Already Recommended For Endangered Listing
A newly discovered frog species hailing from a single peninsula in Madagascar was immediately found to be endangered