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Will the illegal trade of the critically endangered Philippine forest turtle lead to its extinction?

U.S. imports 1 billion pet animals from the wild between 2000 and 2006

The story of ‘Save the Frogs Day’, April 28th, An Interview with Kerry Kriger

New chameleon species named after carbon conservation pioneer

Mexican Salamanders Used in Neurology Labs May Go Extinct in Wild

Have Australian cane toads finally met their match?

Photos: Undocumented species discovered in Papua New Guinea

Fisherman killed by two Komodo dragons

Mama tree iguanas targeted by hunters as source of traditional medicine in Bolivia

Frogs are an important food source for people in parts of Madagascar

Smallest Andean frog discovered in cloud forests of Peru

Climate change could devastate lizards in the tropics

Box turtles in Asia imperiled by massive trade

Salamander populations collapse in Central America

Frogs can be used to predict biodiversity hotspots

Photos of new frogs discovered in Colombia

12 new species of frogs discovered in India

One billion frogs harvested as food per year

Newly discovered pink iguana sheds light on Galapagos evolution

17 new reptile and amphibian species discovered in Tanzania

Green-blooded, blue-boned frog discovered in Cambodia

Photos of new species discovered in the Greater Mekong

Niche-based distribution modeling may help improve effectiveness of protected areas

Tropical dry forest fragments important to conserving reptile biodiversity in Colombia

Lack of information may slow conservation response to amphibian crisis

The number of endangered amphibians in Peru may be underestimated

New hope of curing amphibian plague

Invasive ant interferes with gecko’s role in pollinating endangered plant

Mosques Support Sea Turtle Conservation in Malaysia

Rare rhino rat snake hatches in London zoo

Scientists can’t explain cause of amphibian extinction crisis

Prioritizing amphibian species for captive breeding to save them from extinction

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