But behind their biological wonders lies a terrifying truth: nearly 41% of all amphibian species are now threatened with ...

The turtle frog dating scene involves plenty of digging and not much romance. After a balmy summer storm, eligible bachelors emerge from their burrows calling out to find a mate.

Native turtles return to Yosemite after removal of more than 16,000 invasive bullfrogs As part of the study, 16,384 American bullfrogs, larvae and egg masses were removed from Yosemite National Park.

In other words, adult turtles that can’t fit in the frog’s mouth. An American bullfrog tadpole (left) is bigger than the young native northwestern pond turtle on the right of this photo.

These leathery turtles spend most of their lives buried motionless in river mud, but burst into action to catch their unsuspecting prey. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...