amphibians
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Like most amphibians, it has gills and lives in the water as a larva before moving onto land as an air-breathing adult.
From Science Magazine
This led them to suggest that the amphibians might play a role in carrying pollen from bloom to bloom, aiding the tree’s reproduction.
From Scientific American
Officials broke ground Thursday for the exhibit that will also feature a habitat gallery housing keas, forest reptiles and amphibians.
From Seattle Times
Now, scientists must consider whether amphibians are also capable of getting the job done.
From Science Magazine
For decades, people have been extracting the milky white goo from these amphibians which live throughout the American Southwest and vaporizing it to get one of the most intense psychedelic experiences known to humans.
From Salon
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