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Scientists identify a new elasmosaur species, Traskasaura sandrae. Fossils found in British Columbia reveal a unique mix of ...

Fossilized footprints discovered in Victoria, Australia, are rewriting reptile evolutionary history. Dating back 359 million ...

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Turtles can be confusing animals, since they have characteristics that are traditionally associated with both reptiles and ...

Researchers identified a new poison dart frog species in the Amazon which has bright blue stripes on a darker body with ...

Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal on a slab of sandstone ...

Jb Minter, DVM, MS, DACZM, discusses the unique physical characteristics of amphibians that impact their response to anesthesia and analgesia Jb Minter, DVM, MS, DACZM, director of animal health and ...

Variation among years and clustered subsites was less than variation across sites. Life history characteristics such as size, sex, and whether the amphibian was a frog, toad, newt, or other salamander ...

Unlike other amphibians, axolotls never go through a full metamorphosis to leave the aquatic phase and become land dwellers. Instead, they retain their juvenile physical characteristics and ...

This article explores 13 amphibians with these remarkable freeze-tolerance adaptations, detailing the science behind their winter survival strategies and the unique characteristics that make each ...

Axolotls (Ambystoma mexicanum) are fully aquatic salamanders that have exploded in popularity due to their unique appearance and fascinating biological characteristics. Unlike most amphibians, ...