Brachycephalus ephippium is the scientific name for a tiny South American amphibian species. They are, however, more affectionately known as pumpkin toadlets. These cute little creatures have been ...

I’ve shared news of several species of extremely tiny frogs and toads, commonly known as flea-toads or toadlets (read more here and here). These tiny amphibians are remarkable because they are much ...

In a small region of the mountainous forests in Brazil, the peaks meet the clouds and humidity fills the air. As the leaves fall, they make thick layers of soft material on the forest floor. It’s the ...