Meet the desert rain frog (Breviceps macrops), a tiny amphibian native to the coastal dunes of Namibia and South Africa, ...

PORT NOLLOTH, South Africa - A wildlife photographer's footage of a desert rain frog has gone viral on the Internet. Video of the nocturnal amphibian's defensive cry has caused viewers to dub the ...

Following a week of wet weather, native desert frogs are out in full vocal force in parts of central Australia. Last week 43.8 millimetres of rain was measured in Alice Springs, well above the ...

Frogs and toads make up the largest group of amphibians. However, a lot of people are not aware of a Desert Rain Frog. The species, which is mostly found in Namibia and South Africa, is on a ...

in the desert heat, may dry up and dehydrate the vulnerable tadpoles into mush before they mature into adults. The hybrids may not be the most fertile frogs around, but better to produce a brood ...

The National Park Service issued a warning against licking the Sonoran desert toad - an act that most people would intuitively avoid. But the frog contains a powerful hallucinogen, which produces ...

All over the world, different types of frogs call out in various ways to warn others or attract mates Olivia Ferrari Different species of frogs call out in various ways, and they may sound like ...

desert frogs and dunnarts—hasn't been extensively studied. Now, scientists at UNSW Sydney have shown that overgrazing can disrupt the desert food webs that exist between dead plant material ...

When a Chiricahua leopard frog wants attention, it snores — at least, its distinctive call sounds like a snore. But the sound of snoring around desert streams, springs and even stock tanks is a lot ...