33 tiny Southern Darwin’s frogs (Rhinoderma darwinii) were born at London Zoo. This species is particularly susceptible to the deadly chytrid fungus, currently impacting their native habitat in ...

Pufferfish are cute, round fish that puff ... are actually a warning sign. Poison dart frogs produce a powerful toxin on their skin that can be deadly. Indigenous people in South America have ...

The hundreds of species of poisonous frogs living in Central and South America, for example, have gained international awareness due to their iconic and spellbinding colors as much as their ...

Originally from Parque Tantauco, a remote part of an island off the coast of Chile, the Darwin’s frog species is under such threat from a deadly fungus that the 11 males were brought by ...

The Darwin’s frog, named after Charles Darwin, faces extinction after the introduction of the chytrid fungus to their habitat. In 2023, surveys confirmed the deadly fungus had arrived in the remote ...

The Darwin’s frog, named after Charles Darwin, faces extinction after the introduction of the chytrid fungus to their habitat. In 2023, surveys confirmed the deadly fungus had arrived in the ...

Originally from Parque Tantauco, a remote part of an island off the coast of Chile, the Darwin’s frog species is under such threat from a deadly fungus that the 11 males were brought by ...

However, as its name suggests, such frogs in nature possess a deadly neurotoxin. Ten are on display at KawaZoo, a facility in Kawazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, which specializes in frogs. There are ...

In 2023, surveys confirmed the arrival of the deadly chytrid fungus to Southern Darwin's frogs in the Parque Tantauco forests in southern Chile. The frogs are particularly susceptible and ...