Snakes can see heat, have incredible jaw flexibility, and aren’t as mean as we think. Discover 10 cool facts about these ...

In the harsh reality of winter, most animals migrate or hibernate to escape freezing temperatures. However, a remarkable group of amphibians has evolved extraordinary adaptations that allow them to ...

This property makes the amphibian interesting for medicine, as the increasing resistance of bacteria to antibiotics is a major problem in the healthcare sector.

Amphibians can be fascinating, low-maintenance pets that provide a unique window into the natural world. These remarkable creatures, with their dual lives in water and on land, captivate both children ...

Amphibians often get dismissed in the animal meta… but one species might just flip the rankings. Join us as we separate the low-tier frogs from the true top-tier icons.

The Chicago Bulls are beginning a rebuild and in a loaded 2025 NBA Draft, the Bulls can grab an interesting talent at No. 12 overall with Maryland big man Derik Queen.

They eventually constructed two amphibian underpasses beneath a 1.3-kilometer stretch of road in Monkton in 2015, with support from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and the Town of Monkton.

Amphibians are ectothermic, meaning they use the environment they are in to regulate their internal temperature. Mammals, on the other hand, generate internal heat to stay at the right temperature.

Table 1. Nomenclature, systematic position, sex determination system (GSD – genetic sex determination, TSD – temperature-dependent sex determination) and ecological traits of species of amphibians in ...

Hox genes are interesting "because they're highly conserved, occurring in many species, from flies to humans," says Kawaguchi. "They're involved in determining the body's makeup." ...

Mass Die-Off of Ancient Amphibians The site is especially interesting because it appears to offer what Aaron Kufner, a University of Wisconsin, Madison paleontologist and first author of the study, ...

Brazil is home to the world’s greatest diversity of amphibians: Of the more than 8,000 species known worldwide, some 1,200 are found in the country, mainly in the Amazon and Atlantic Forest ...