In Texas, some herpetologists thought egrets were eating them. In Connecticut, people accused raccoons. In Brazil, they ...

(RNS) — If you are Jewish — and, frankly, even if you are not — think about the last time you attended a Passover Seder. So it goes. We recite each plague, and as we do so, we spill a drop of wine on ...

Wildlife officials in Hawaii are using aerial drones to wage chemical warfare on coqui frogs by dumping citric acid on these invasive creatures, thereby killing them — along with any tadpoles and eggs ...

Sometimes, the recipe for a film is destined for disaster, if not cinema poisoning. Perhaps there has been trouble on the set or several release-date delays. Or maybe the studio is in a mad dash to ...

Maybe I have watched too many movies and TV shows, but I’m beginning to think that life needs incidental music like in the movies.Incidental music in film is background music that enhances the mood ...

A curious and so far unexplained ailment which killed off millions of frogs in the United States last winter … may be showing itself again this year … The symptoms of the ailment seem to indicate that ...

You never know where a story line in this column is going to lead. Our tales of rodents have led us into adventures involving frogs — and wayward youth: Tony Falterman, of Napoleonville, says, "When I ...

THIS afternoon, as I was walking into Lickey Village from King's Norton, I came across innumerable frogs. They lined the hedges and covered the road so thickly that I had to walk on tiptoe. I thus ...

The Panamanian golden frog is now extinct in the wild due to a disease caused by a fungus known as Bd or chytrid Brian Gratwicke via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 Frogs, salamanders and other ...

UP IN the mountains of northern Majorca, a group of toads live in a series of rocky, rain-fed pools. They aren’t much to look at, with their spotted, greyish-brown skin and pale underbellies. But they ...