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Nature doesn’t hold back when it comes to color and some of the most dazzling displays can be found in the animal kingdom.
Setting up a terrarium is one of the first and most important steps in providing a safe, healthy home for your exotic pet. Whether you're housing a reptile, amphibian, or insect - or just want to grow ...
Three new types of frogs were discovered during off-road scientific expeditions in the remote cloud-shrouded peaks of the ...
Macroinvertebrates include snails and larvae of dragonflies, caddisflies, mayflies and stoneflies, among others. They can be ...
More than 600 rare tadpoles and frogs have been released into the mountains north of Los Angeles. The L.A. Zoo bred and raised the southern mountain yellow-legged frog species, nurturing them until ...
Anemonefishes are a group of damselfishes “that exclusively live symbiotically with sea anemones,” researchers said in a July 10 study published in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys. They are ...
The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has collected body size data for more than 85,000 marine animal species and ...
Types Of Amphibians In The World There are three types of amphibians in the world: Frogs, Salamanders, and Caecilians. Frogs: Frogs are cold-blooded amphibians with no scales on their backbones.
Two Wildlife Tunnels Are Saving Thousands of Amphibians From Being Crushed by Cars in Vermont New research finds a pair of underpasses installed under a road that crosses a migration corridor have ...
Amphibians—the most threatened vertebrate class on Earth—are under enormous pressure, with 41% of all species already threatened with extinction. A new study from the Faculty of Biological ...
Amphibians such as frogs and salamanders are incredibly sensitive to changes in their environment. Whether it’s a temperature change or a change in water quality, amphibians are likely to notice ...
Opportunistically, we report 62 amphibian and 93 reptile encounters, corresponding to 10 amphibian taxa, 25 Squamata taxa and two turtles (class Testudines). Based on 126 sampling hours of both ...