Both of the living purebred Chinese giant salamanders were being kept in Japanese aquariums, with the owners unaware of how ...

They got me with the naming, and although I’m not a fan of frogs, I found myself taking a little detour to visit this “Nihon saidai no” (Japan’s largest) place. At the entrance ...

One of the most common amphibians in its primary range, oriental fire-bellied toads thrive in northeastern China, Korea, southern Japan, and southern parts of Russia. They are highly aquatic and ...