CORVALLIS, Ore. – The alarming increase of physical deformities such as extra legs in frogs, toads and other amphibians in the western United States is most likely caused by infection with a certain ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. – A dramatic increase in deformed frogs and other amphibians is being caused by a range of environmental factors, all of which can ultimately be linked to human impacts on habitat, but ...

In recent years, the frequency of malformed frogs, toads, salamanders and other amphibians found with missing limbs, extra limbs, and skin webbings has increased. The shrinking populations of many ...

Pieter Johnson from the University of Colorado Boulder and Laura Guderyahn from the City of Gresham's Natural Resource Program observe malformed red-legged frogs in an urban pond near Portland, Ore.

The apple snail, an invasive species native to South America that can spread rat lungworm and whose eggs contain a rash-causing toxin, has been confirmed to be present in North Carolina. Officials ...

There are seven species of amphibian which live in the UK. Oh it sounds like a frog and a frog is a type of amphibian. Amphibians have smooth, moist skin without any hair. They can have four legs or ...

For someone with a lot of knowledge about wildlife crammed into my head, you would think I’d have no problem coming up with topics for these articles. However, I have to remind myself that not ...