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.

Paleontologists found a group of four-legged Triassic creatures preserved in the same bone bed—but they don’t know what ...

They get their name because hunters in the Amazon ... Herbivores – Animals which eat plants. Nearly all amphibians eat meat. Sirens, which are a type of salamander eat algae, while there is ...

Though amphibians and reptiles represent some of the most rapidly disappearing species on Earth, they've long been underrepresented when it comes to wildlife protection. So in 2010 the Center made ...

"Amphibians are the world's most threatened animals," Duke University frog researcher ... another lead author, "but the list of reasons to protect them is long, including their role in medicine ...