Researchers discover a simple, low-cost way to save endangered frogs from a deadly fungal disease using heat therapy called ...

The latest example of this universal fact is the chytrid fungus, a pernicious pest fond of takingup residence on the delicate ...

In the photo, a blue light reflects off the eyes and skin of a biofluorescent brown tree frog (Litoria ewingii) as it sits on a funnel-shaped ghost fungus (Omphalotus nidiformis), named after its ...

The chytrid fungus began wreaking havoc in Dominica around 2002, according to researchers. The frog is also battling for survival on another Caribbean island to the north. "The disease got to ...

Cooling temperatures and early fall can cause lawn fungal diseases to appear, but that’s not the only time of year they can ...

Saving Amphibians From Deadly Fungus Building captive colonies for eventual re-introduction to the wild, scientists from Atlanta rescue endangered frogs and other amphibians threatened with ...

Some tadpoles don’t poop for the first weeks of their lives. At least, that’s the case for Eiffinger’s tree frogs (Kurixalus eiffingeri), scientists report September 22 in Ecology.

The project is set to be completed by December - which is also when the sugar can crop is supposed to start. But, there's additional anxiety this year, and that's because of the appearance of the ...

The sauna — a small greenhouse containing ten black-painted bricks — may offer a pleasant warmth, but it also protects the frogs from a deadly fungus called chytrid that would otherwise drive ...

The sauna -– a small greenhouse containing black-painted bricks warmed by the sun -- may be pleasant, but it also protects the frogs from a deadly chytrid fungus that would otherwise drive them ...

The tree frog, known scientifically as Litoria ewingii, sits on the funnel-shaped ghost fungus, Omphalotus nidiformis. This mushroom is named for its eerie, glowing appearance at night.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Breaking News. Followed categories will be added to My News. The sauna -– a small greenhouse containing black-painted bricks warmed by the sun -- may be ...