About fifteen years ago, humanity realized that if it does not want to be like the proverbial frog - which was boiled in milk ...

My eight-year-old son Paul sat on the middle seat as our rented 12-foot cypress boat plied a sluggish northwesterly course to ...

Someone who isn’t killed by the initial trauma of an avalanche — getting swept into a tree or over a cliff, for example — has ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 7:39 p.m. at in Mendocino County, California. Frog Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the ...

India, April 5 -- There is something eternally human in the tale of a puffedup frog and an ox-our ability to dream beyond our ...

Since 2009, no one has seen a Panamanian golden frog in the wild. These bright yellow frogs disappeared completely when an amphibian fungal disease, chytridiomycosis, swept through Panama reaching El ...

In a recent blog post, the Burning Man Project unveiled the most common types of trash — referred to as MOOP, or Matter Out of Place — left behind by festivalgoers in 2025. The worst offender? Lag ...

When ice and snow begin to melt in California's high-elevation waters, male frogs hop into action. Emerging from hibernation, they head to lakes and ponds scattered throughout the area and begin ...

When a new species is discovered, it's tempting to imagine an adventure novel, said Chan Kin Onn of Michigan State University. "Most people have this image of an intrepid explorer braving an isolated ...

The last known time that someone saw bright yellow frogs bespeckled with black dots in Panama’s wilderness was in 2009. These Panamanian golden frogs probably succumbed to a fungal disease called ...

La Jolla’s Birch Aquarium aided in its first-ever species reintroduction last year with the mountain yellow-legged frog. And starting Friday, March 20, the frog will be the focus of the aquarium’s ...

The late-afternoon sky was surprisingly clear for December, the kind of evening Portlanders revel in after days of rain. But for the half-dozen volunteers gathered on Harborton Drive — a steep ...