Up-to-date population estimates are difficult to determine because of environmental restraints preventing access to sites where the frogs are thought to live. The goal of the recent efforts has been ...

It’s been 17 years since the bright yellow Panamanian golden frog ( Atelopus zeteki) hopped through its native habitat. But ...

Since 2009, no one has seen a Panamanian golden frog in the wild. These bright yellow frogs disappeared completely when an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Geological Survey biologist Elizabeth Gallegos leads her team on a hike to release Southern California mountain yellow-legged ...

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography is opening a new immersive exhibit, "Imagine Wild: Mountain Yellow-legged Frog", on March 20, 2026, which will highlight the species' story of ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Some like it hot. Apparently, the endangered mountain yellow-legged frog ...

Foothill yellow-legged frogs are striking stream-dwelling amphibians with a distinctive lemon-yellow color under their legs. They live in Pacific drainages from the upper reaches of the Willamette ...

Up to only a few inches in length, with a lemon-hued belly, the foothill yellow-legged frog may seem unassuming. But its range once stretched from central Oregon to Baja California. In 2023, it was ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.— In response to a Center for Biological Diversity petition and lawsuits, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected four populations of foothill yellow-legged frogs in ...

Mountain yellow-legged frogs, long under threat from trout, people and disease, are getting new protections from state Fish and Game officials. The frogs live at elevation — in streams, rivers, creeks ...