Amphibians are small vertebrates that need water, or a moist environment, to survive. The species in this group include frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts. All can breathe and absorb water ...

What are amphibians and reptiles? Amphibians are frogs, toads, newts and salamanders. Most amphibians have complex life cycles with time on land and in the water. Their skin must stay moist to absorb ...

"We found that 104 out of 5203 species -- 2 % -- are already exposed to overheating in shaded terrestrial conditions. And a 4°C global temperature increase could push 7.5% of species beyond their ...

Our five-day unit plan, designed specifically for elementary-aged students, provides engaging daily lesson plans that uncover more meaningful information on amphibians. It delves deeper into ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Copeia No. 171, Apr. - Jun., 1929 A Distributional List of the Amphibians ... A Distributional List of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Utah. No. 3 This ...

Our group studies parasites and pathogens in amphibians as a model system to investigate how environmental change affects the levels of disease pathology. Currently we seek to understand how different ...

Amphibians and reptiles are amazing creatures with clever adaptations that have allowed them to brave the millennia. Consider the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard's scaly hind toes, which resemble ...

There are seven species of amphibian which live in the UK. Oh it sounds like a frog and a frog is a type of amphibian. Amphibians have smooth, moist skin without any hair. They can have four legs ...

The nearly 41% of endangered amphibian species compares with 27% of mammals, 21% of reptiles and 13% of birds, the study said. "Amphibians are the world's most threatened animals," Duke University ...