Amphibians also have special skin glands that produce useful proteins. Some transport water, oxygen, and carbon dioxide either into or out of the animal. Others fight bacteria or fungal infections.

“We observed that the peptides specifically kill cancer cells without attacking healthy breast tissue cells,” Strauß said in ...

Scientists found a “large” creature with a heart-shaped tongue in a forest of Vietnam and discovered a new species, a study ...

Amphibians are especially vulnerable animals. They have distinct life stages that each often require separate habitats, so they can be disrupted by changes in either aquatic or land environments ...

As night settled across northern Vietnam, a “large” creature with spines on its belly sat near a waterfall. Its “dark green” ...

Amphibians are especially vulnerable animals. They have distinct life stages that each often require separate habitats, so they can be disrupted by changes in either aquatic or land environments, ...

Why frogs and other amphibious 'climate captives' are 'the world's most threatened animals' Endangered mammals and birds get a lot of attention, but amphibians are faring much worse in this hotter ...

People in Kalamazoo were able to see a different side of the animal kingdom on Sept. 15, 2024. The Kalamazoo Reptile and Exotic Pet Expo will return to Kalamazoo's Expo Center on Oct. 9, 2024.

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Earth’s amphibians are in serious trouble, but there is still time to save this unique class of animals. A study published October 4 in the journal Nature finds that two out of five amphibians ...

The world’s frogs, salamanders, newts and other amphibians remain in serious trouble. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation. Open Search.