The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences will celebrate crocodiles during their annual Reptile and Amphibian Day on Saturday. From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., both floors of the museum will feature dozens ...
Arjan Mann (right), a Smithsonian postdoctoral paleontologist and former Peter Buck Fellow, and Calvin So (left), a doctoral student at George Washington University, holding the fossil skull of ...
The fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has played a major role in the worldwide decline of frogs and toads. Its origins were investigated in a study conducted by scientists from the State ...
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Acoustic Study Confirms Rare Eastern Spadefoot in Region

SOLOMONS, Md. — The Calvert Marine Museum’s Estuarine Biology Department has published findings from a 2025 study that used ...
Scientists have discovered a previously unknown species of extinct amphibian that used its powerful sticky tongue to catch bugs. The species, Chemnitzion richteri, used an ambush strategy to feed, ...
The skull possesses a mishmash of traits that were different from features seen in the skulls of older tetrapods, the ancient ancestors of amphibians and other living four-legged vertebrates. For ...