The public is asked to listen out for the call of the UK's loudest amphibian to help safeguard its future.

Earlier this semester, the Herpetological Society was established as a new student organization at Grand Valley State ...

Scientists at the Smithsonian identified a fossilized skull from a 270 million-year-old amphibian, which they've named Kermitops gratus Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She ...

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Reality tends toward entropy, and nature craves balance. The methods behind these maddening processes aren’t pretty, either. Survival of the fittest means that even strong species are at risk of ...

A giant snapping turtle is going viral across West Michigan after he was brought to a local sanctuary last week.

Nestled away from Buckhead’s busy streets sits the Blue Heron Nature Preserve, a quiet sanctuary with 30 acres of parklands, wetlands and trails tucked along a winding stream. Inside the preserve’s ...

The rocks in the area in which the skull was found, known as the Red Beds, are over 270 million years old, and contain fossils of several ancient species that are early relatives of modern amphibians, ...