Epibatidine is about 100 times more potent than morphine, and derived from frogs native to South America ...

The modern poison has become less a medieval cliché than a geopolitical signature flourish.

The toxin, epibatidine, can be found in frogs in the wild in South America or manufactured in a lab.

European nations have alleged that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was poisoned with epibatidine, a highly toxic ...

A new species of poison dart frog has been discovered in the heart of the Brazilian Amazon, where dense rainforests host some of the most diverse and complex ecosystems on Earth. In a study published ...

It’s not often one hears the phrases “poison dart frog” and “family friendly” in the same description of an event, but the Bohart Museum of Entomology at U.C. Davis insists its upcoming open house ...

The UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden have said that laboratory tests show Kremlin opposition leader Alexei ...

This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm John Ydstie. There's a new trend in the pet world that has nothing to do with cockapoodles, ferrets or Siamese fighting fish. More and more people around the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poison dart frogs attract attention not only because of their name but also due to their brightly colored appearance. Photo: Getty ...

Long Beach residents and visitors alike will soon have a chance to dive into the wild world of amphibians, thanks to a new exhibit at the Aquarium of the Pacific. The new exhibit, dubbed “FROGS: ...

Poison dart frogs have an ominous and well-deserved reputation as a lot of death stuffed into a teeny, neon package, and none is more dangerous than Colombia’s golden poison frog (Phyllobates ...