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amphibians

NOUN
cold-blooded vertebrate
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By determining where particular amphibians were present or absent, researchers can reconstruct environmental changes at a more local scale.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

The spadefoot toad, or Spea labreae, is one of only two ice age amphibians to have been found in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

At first, researchers placed the Ajimu fossils in the genus Andrias, which contains the largest amphibians alive today.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

"Frogs that are so unique looking as this can become victims of their own fame," said Benjamin Tapley, curator of amphibians and reptiles at the Zoological Society of London.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

She had planned a second Surinam book with illustrations of other amphibians and reptiles, but could not manage it financially.

From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman



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