amphibians
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"On average, morphologically based species of fishes, birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and other vertebrate groups all seemed to be hiding around two cryptic species."
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
Those amphibians are endangered due to habitat loss.
From Salon • Feb. 9, 2026
The findings also suggest that the transition of reptiles and amphibians into marine environments began earlier than scientists once thought and may have started even before the end-Permian mass extinction.
From Science Daily • Dec. 30, 2025
Their projections suggest there could be as many as 115,000 fish species and 41,000 amphibian species, compared with about 42,000 fish and 9,000 amphibians currently described.
From Science Daily • Dec. 24, 2025
Congress because it killed millions of birds, fish, and amphibians after World War II, the insecticide called DDT was still being used in South America.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
