By Victoria Schneider The survival of a unique frog species that lives in the coastal sand dunes of South Africa and Namibia ...

If you’re as chronically online as most of the IFLScience staff are, chances are you’ve come across the desert rain frog.

A squeaky frog that became an internet sensation is added to a global list of species at risk of extinction.

The desert rain frog, native to a narrow coastal strip of south-west Africa, has been classified as vulnerable on the IUCN red list, as its habitat is threatened by mining ...

Southern Africa's iconic desert rain frog has been listed as vulnerable as mining and climate change threaten its fragile ...

Learn how the latest IUCN Red List update links deep-sea mining, diamond projects, and invasive predators to extinction risks ...

Conservationists say diamond mining and planned energy projects are destroying the desert rain frog's habitat, with its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Desert Rain Frog, Web-footed Rain Frog, or Boulenger's Short-headed Frog (Breviceps macrops) is a species of frog found in ...

Desert Rain Frog, Breviceps macrops. Credit: Keir and Alouise Lynch, CC BY-NC-ND Why are frogs diverse in some parts of Africa's rainforests and less so in others? The patterns of cooling and ...

Deep-sea mining threatens over half of molluscs reliant on hydrothermal vents, today’s update of The IUCN Red List of ...

The sounds of summer always bring forth a chorus of amphibious croaks. For most, these are mating calls of frogs posturing to find a partner. But for some, like the desert rain frog (Breviceps macrops ...