Goldfarb highlighted how beavers’ impact reaches far and wide — from supporting species like the boreal toad, which breeds ... with trapping during the North American fur trade in the 1500s ...

Well over 200m toads are thought to live in Australia today, hopping determinedly across most of the tropical north and halfway ... entire ecosystems. Prey species boom. Smaller predators go ...

A Philly Boricuas event brings together the local Puerto Rican community for a night of music, film and cultural pride.

Federal data only tells part of the story of how the global wildlife trade is fueling nature loss, a new study shows.

Frogs, toads, and salamanders are disappearing because ... amounting to 39 percent of all such fish on the continent [8]. In North American marine waters, at least 82 fish species are imperiled.

An artificial wetland, rooftop beehives, a butterfly dome and a pond are just some of the student projects that have drawn new species to campus, including Dawson’s resident American toad.

Beyond their dam-constructing skills, beavers are intelligent, territorial, and tough. From their iron-layered teeth to the ...

Though sightings in Colorado are rare, these animals are crucial to the ecosystem as they help control populations of small ...

In a nature reserve of southern China, a “horned” creature with over 250 “creamy white” eggs sat on the ground near a stream.

is the only toad species native to that country. It is fighting for survival due to habitat loss and the prevalence of an invasive species brought to Puerto Rico by the sugar cane industry a ...

Scientists have now identified it as a new species of leaf litter toad, according to a study published Jan. 16 in the peer-reviewed journal Zoosystematics and Evolution. Researchers described ...

The future of ecological harmony could lie in North America’s largest rodent — if we can learn to coexist with this vital yet challenging species, according to environmental journalist Ben ...