Fossils from La Brea Tar Pits belong to a newly identified extinct spadefoot toad, the first extinct amphibian recorded at ...

The extinct toad from the ice age was found among the amphibian collection at La Brea Tar Pits and Museum.

For the first time, researchers have discovered a new species of extinct amphibian from Ice Age Los Angeles at La Brea Tar ...

A forgotten fossil sitting in a museum drawer for nearly 100 years has turned out to be a game-changing Ice Age discovery.

This marks only the second ice age amphibian found in North America—and it gives researchers vital information abot the ...

Scientists identified a new Ice Age spadefoot toad species from decades-old La Brea fossils, offering fresh clues about ...

At the beginning of the end of the last ice age, when the future site of Los Angeles was still a cold, wet forest roamed by ...

Canada's wildlife boasts a surprising new champion: the Western toad. Researchers have identified a population in Alberta as ...

The Surinam toad skips the tadpole stage entirely, but the way it gets there involves something far stranger happening on the ...

The recovery effort is beginning to show results.

Scientists have discovered an extinct amphibian from the ice age at Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits. The fossils shed light on ...