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PORT NOLLOTH, South Africa - A wildlife photographer's footage of a desert rain frog has gone viral on the Internet. Video of the nocturnal amphibian's defensive cry has caused viewers to dub the ...

Once upon a time, there were 10 tiny tree frogs who held a competition. The goal? To reach the top of a very tall tree. A big crowd had gathered around the tree to see the race. None believed that any ...

Every summer the monsoons come to southern Arizona. In late afternoon, dark clouds roll in, eclipsing the immense blue sky. And with the summer rain comes Cecil Schwalbe, the frog man of the desert.

Is this the world's cutest frog making the world's most adorable noise? Dean Boshoff found this little critter in the sand dunes of Port Nolloth in South Africa and the video has been viewed over 1.3 ...

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - When Chilean scientists last year discovered 14 Loa water frogs struggling to survive in a nearly dry river bed in the country's northern desert, the clock began ticking. They ...

All glory to the hypnotoad? That doesn't mean lick them, says the National Park Service. The agency asked park visitors last week to refrain from licking the Sonoran Desert toad because of the ...