Frogs and turtles can both survive on water and land, but don’t confuse them as the same species. As part of the Amazing Amphibians exhibit at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, kids can peer at all ...

Several new species of amphibians and a reptile that lived in what's now Brazil from 278 million years ago have just been discovered and described by a team of scientists from around the world, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Amolops tuberodepressus, a frog species endemic to China. Only discovered in 2000, it is listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List. Photo by: Jodi ...

Scientists on Thursday described the fossilized skull of a creature called Kermitops gratus that lived in Texas about 270 million years ago. The fossil was collected in 1984 near Lake Kemp in Texas.

Arjan Mann (right), a Smithsonian postdoctoral paleontologist and former Peter Buck Fellow, and Calvin So (left), a doctoral student at George Washington University, holding the fossil skull of ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. It’s not easy being green, but a newly described amphibian ...

Some are plainly visible. Others, you have to strain to see. Either way, they’re there — all you need to do is listen. For the next eight months, the Florida Museum of Natural History is housing a ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A wide variety of native and exotic reptiles and amphibians will be on display during Reptiles and Amphibians Weekend, March 21 and 22, at the Virginia Living Museum. This event ...

WASHINGTON, March 21 (Reuters) - There definitely were no muppets during the Permian Period, but there was a Kermit - or at least a forerunner of modern amphibians that has been named after the ...

Two hundred and seventy-eight million years ago, the world was a different place. Not only were the landmasses merged into the supercontinent of Pangaea, but the land was home to ancient animals ...