The cordyceps fungus of "The Last of Us" may not pose a real risk of zombie-fying humankind, but can the same be said of our amphibian friends? Indian scientists on a nature walk through the foothills ...

Galaxy frogs, a rare and endangered species named after the star-like speckles on their dark-colored bodies, have disappeared from a study site in the Western Ghats, India Several groups of ...

Seven threatened galaxy frogs (Melanobatrachus indicus) are gone from a research site in the Western Ghats in Kerala after photographers seeking images of the rare, star-patterned amphibians destroyed ...

MUMBAI, (IANS) – A galaxy frog looks like an archetypal alien popularized by Hollywood sci-fi thrillers, but that’s not the reason why a picture of it shot by Sandip Das, an Indian researcher, has got ...

An anonymous informant said that photographers had searched through the habitat to find the frogs, used high-intensity flash ...

The disappearance of this rare species, a tiny, star-speckled amphibian endemic to the Western Ghats, serves as a powerful reminder that artificial light can threaten even the most elusive forms of wi ...

A group of endangered galaxy frogs, famed for their striking blue speckles and bright orange patterning, is presumed dead after disappearing from their natural habitat. Back in 2020, around seven of ...

One of the world’s most dazzling amphibians is under threat from unregulated photography trips, scientists have warned, after an entire group went missing from their rainforest home. The galaxy frog, ...