Reptiles and amphibians are an important and often times abundant part of forest communities. However, their presence in the woods are often overlooked. Learn about the biology, identification, and ...

Salamanders are amphibians, not reptiles. There are over 700 species of salamanders globally, but all are classified as ...

Why care about amphibians and reptiles? Amphibians and reptiles play important roles in the ecosystems where they live. Some serve as predators that keep their prey's numbers in check, like snakes ...

Amphibians and reptiles are two intriguing groups of cold-blooded animals with distinct characteristics, habitats, and life ...

The data revealed that invasive reptiles and amphibians have cost at least $17 billion worldwide between 1986 and 2020. "But this cost mostly focused on two species — the brown tree snake [and ...

Amphibians more threatened than other animals. According to the study, nearly 41% of all amphibian species are globally threatened, considered critically endangered, endangered or vulnerable.

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 ...

UW-Whitewater biologist Joshua M. Kapfer co-edited 'Amphibians and Reptiles of Wisconsin," a definitive new book about this state's herpetofauna.

82 species of amphibians and reptiles recorded during herpetofaunal survey in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve C. Vidhya, Deputy Director of MTR (Core Area), said that the survey succeeded in ascertaining ...