Litoria tylerantiqua, a 55-million-year-old fossil, is Australia’s oldest known tree frog. It shifts the timeline for frog ...

Hundreds of endangered Australian Green and Golden Bell found a cozy and toasty place to huddle up. Unbeknownst to them, this ...

Scientists have now discovered the oldest ancestor for all the Australian tree frogs, with distant links to the tree frogs of South America. Newly discovered evidence of Australia's earliest ...

Newly discovered evidence of Australia's earliest species of tree frog challenges what we know about when Australian and South American frogs parted ways on the evolutionary tree. Previously ...

The southern corroboree frog is an iconic species in Australia. The tiny frog is known for the striking yellow and black markings that cover its body, which warn predators of its poisonous skin.

The land also had some potential as a breeding ground for the frog, although was considered “low-quality” because the waterway contained plague minnow ... species in Australia and was listed ...

The red tree frog (Litoria rubella) was thought to be a single species with the largest distribution of any Australian frog—spanning 4.6 million square kilometers, from the monsoon tropics to ...

As the frogs died, lice and flies could have invaded the area ... says Chris Adriaansen, the director of the Australian Plague Locust Commission. Pesticides and fipronil harm the insect’s nervous ...

The death adder (a highly venomous Australian snake) found itself in one of these predicaments, giving its name an ironic twist. For untold generations, the species has survived by charming frogs to ...

One email we received pondered: Maybe a lot of these green frogs that are turning up dead have in fact died from chemicals. Another asked: Is there any relationship between chemicals being used to ...

One email we received pondered: Maybe a lot of these Green Frogs that are turning up dead have in fact died from chemicals. Another asked: Is there any relationship between chemicals being used to ...

Another asked: Is there any relationship between chemicals being used to control the current mice plague in Eastern Australia and effects on frogs? In our newly published research, we detected ...