Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Panamanian golden frog (Atelopus zeteki) has been extinct in the wild since 2009, thanks in part to a deadly skin disease. Now ...

Living beside roaring waterfalls makes croaking useless, so this critically endangered Panamanian frog evolved a completely ...

A fungus that is devastating populations of frogs and toads around the world may be vulnerable to a virus that can infect it, and that could be genetically engineered to kill it The Panamanian golden ...

EL VALLE DE ANTÓN, Panama, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- After facing extinction, critically-endangered Panamanian golden frogs are one step closer to being released back into the wild. Photo credit: ...

Chytridiomycosis is caused by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), a type of chytrid fungus. Scientists believe Bd originated in Africa, and has spread around the world where it has contributed to the ...

Deep in the Panamanian jungle, conservation biologist Brian Gratwicke and his team hunted a radio transmitter signal that led them to a ferocious-looking whip scorpion in the middle of a meal. Some ...