The world's amphibians are in trouble. Because of their sensitivity to climate change, habitat loss, and pollution, they may ...

Infected larvae stop feeding and become lethargic ... seven which contained some infected tadpoles but saw little or no mortality; and five with an outbreak that killed off the entire cohort.

J. Gould et al., “Diving beetle offspring oviposited in amphibian spawn prey on the tadpoles upon hatching,” Entomol Sci, 22:393–97, 2019. While studying the conservation of endangered amphibians ...

The American Museum of Natural History writes that American bullfrog tadpoles, scientific name Rana catesbeiana, more typically reach 4 to 6 inches in length and can take up to two years to ...

This discovery is important for two reasons: it is the oldest-known tadpole and, as far as we know, the first larva of a stem-anuran. This specimen is well-preserved, including its soft tissues.