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The situation is even worse for amphibians. More than 41 percent of the world's amphibians are at risk of dying out. These species are slipping away faster than we can study them. The Center outdid ...

The ancient species, which evolved on the supercontinent ... but it is famous as the largest amphibian in North America. The hellbender breathes dissolved oxygen in the water through its skin.

But at a 2.7 C rise, the trajectory accelerates. Species in South America, Australia and New Zealand face the greatest threats. Amphibians are the most threatened because amphibians' life cycles ...

Scientists found a “copper”-eyed creature with “bumpy” skin on Deo Ca Mountain and discovered a new species, a study said.

Researchers at the HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research in Hungary launched a countrywide citizen science project called ...

The newly-identified species, which was named Yang's caecilian or Honghe caecilian, was documented in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Yunnan province. The findings were ...

Thirty-five species, representing seven amphibian families and five families of reptiles, occur in the Adirondack region. New York State distribution maps for these species can be found on the New ...