amphibian

In a rescue mission on Wednesday, amphibian and reptile experts found dead wildlife, but also some survivors which were collected and relocated.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Researchers at La Brea Tar Pits have identified a previously unknown amphibian that lived in Ice Age Los Angeles.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

Also detailed in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology is the first record of another amphibian: the Mexican burrowing toad —Rhinophrynus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Additional amphibian fossils from the Age of Dinosaurs can be seen at the Swedish Museum of Natural History.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 25, 2026

I make a drawing of the inside of the frog, with all its curlicues and bulbs, its tiny lungs, its cold-blooded amphibian heart.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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

Researchers say amphibians provide a window into the past because they don’t travel far during their lifetimes and are sensitive to climate change.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

Paul Davies, countryside manager for the area, says a large number of nesting birds will have died as well as reptiles, small mammals and amphibians.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Young amphibians are largely protected because tadpoles and larvae lack the keratin rich skin that Bd feeds on.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

Lily looks up, awed by my knowledge of amphibians.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller